Error running Maple 7 on Fedora 10

[Ed Greshko]

William M. Quarles wrote:
> Tony Nelson wrote:
>> On 09-06-22 17:49:47, William M. Quarles wrote:
>>> Tony Nelson wrote:
>>>> On 09-06-22 04:36:52, William M. Quarles wrote:
>>>>> Mike Cloaked wrote:
>>>>>> William M. Quarles-2 wrote:
>>>>  ...
>>>>>>> OK, yes, I know this technically shouldn't work but a hack or
>>>>>>> two on thescripts that start Maple 7 and installing
>>>>>>> compat-libstdc++-296-2.96-135 from Fedora Core 5 make it work I
>>>>>>> understand.
>>>>>> Possibly packages compat-libstdc++-33 and libXp may be needed?
>>>>> Did you read the error message that I had posted? The files that
>>>>> cannot be found are from glibc-2.9-3, yet they are installed.
>>>> Possibly it is a library search path problem?  See `man ldconfig`
>>>> and ld.so.conf and ld.so.conf.d/.
>>>>
>>> I think that you are right, but I'm not exactly sure what to do about
>>> it.
>>>
>>> I ran '/sbin/ldconfig', no help. I tried adding /usr/local/lib/ to
>>> that command line in order to be sure that my relocated compat
>>> libraries were found.
>>>
>>> [root at quarlewm2 bin]# cat /etc/ld.so.conf
>>> include ld.so.conf.d/*.conf
>>  ...
>>
>> FWIW, when I needed to I just added "/usr/local/lib" at the top of
>> /etc/ld.so.conf, like the various files in /etc/ld.so.conf.d/, and
>> then ran `ldconfig` (no options or paths).
>>
>
> I don't know what "FWIW" means (for what it's worth?), but thanks for
> the info. However, the error message "dirname: error while loading
> shared libraries: libc.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such
> file or directory" still appears no matter what I try. Also since this
> error started, I cannot get Gnome-Package-Kit Application
> (gpk-application) to get past "Waiting for service to start" once I
> have told it which packages to install.
>
> Peace,
> William
>
If you know what binary is issuing the error message you can....

readelf -d <binary> | grep RPATH

to determine the library path of the binary.

I've also found that "ldd -v <binary>" is helpful in tracking down
problems in that area.



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