[Sunhelp] X widgets, ghostview compiles, Xaw3d compiles.. ught.

James Roth james at lasolas.com
Fri Aug 27 11:44:16 CDT 1999


Gilles Melanson wrote:

> Problem: I can't compile Xaw3d.  Actually, I can't compile Ghostview (or
> run it), but mainly because I can't compile Xaw3d.
> 

> # ghostview
> ld.so.1: ghostview: fatal: libXaw.so.6.1: open failed: No such file or
> directory
> Killed
> 
> .. if I could compile it, great.  If not, well..
> 

Looks like you did get it to compile, right?
Type "ldd ghostview".  That will show you which dynamic libs it is
linked to.

> I believe I need R6.1 of Xaw3d (whichever version).. but in all honesty,
> this is really my first crack at compiling any X11 based code on a Solaris
> 2.x box.. so I really don't know what Openwin/CDE conforms to, if
> anything.

You should be able to use Xaw instead of Xaw3d.  I think your problem is
elsewhere.  More details would help.

James






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