Problem with Matlab and Fedora 7-X_64

Chitlesh GOORAH chitlesh.goorah at gmail.com
Fri Feb 8 14:20:20 UTC 2008


2008/2/7 Brent Snow, Mr. <brent.snow at mcgill.ca>:
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>             We have recently acquired a server with 2 Intel Xeon quad-core
> processors (8 processors in total) , 16 GB of RAM, and 500GB of Hard Disk.
> It is running Fedora 7 X-64. It has all of its updates and is working ok,
> other than an annoyance of not being able to forward X-11 via SSH, even
> though it is turned on in the sshd_config file.   The problem is when I try
> and install Matlab, on this system it is reporting the following error
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> "error while loading shared libraries: libXp.so.6: cannot open shared object
> file: No such file or directory"
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> If I try and place the libXp.so.6 into a network installed version of
> Matlab, then it gives me an ELF error that I do not know.
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> Is anyone else having similar problems? Is there a work around for this?
>

I had some issues in the past as well, but on i386.
I've detailed my process here

http://clunixchit.blogspot.com/2006/12/migration-to-fedora-core-in-progress.html

I hop that could help

regards
chitlesh




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