[vwnc] Install on debian

> Hi,
> I am at a loss of how to install vw7.6nc on a debian system (more precisely on
> debian-edu, skolelinux, based on debian etch).
>
> ./installUnix
> vw7.6nc/bin/linux86/visual: error while loading shared libraries: libX11.so.6:
> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
>
> ldd visual
> linux-gate.so.1 => (0xffffe000)
> libpthread.so.0 => /lib32/libpthread.so.0 (0xf7f18000)
> librt.so.1 => /lib32/librt.so.1 (0xf7f10000)
> libdl.so.2 => /lib32/libdl.so.2 (0xf7f0c000)
> libX11.so.6 => not found
> libm.so.6 => /lib32/libm.so.6 (0xf7ee7000)
> libz.so.1 => not found
> libc.so.6 => /lib32/libc.so.6 (0xf7dbc000)
> /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xf7f3f000)
>
> find / -name libX11.so.6
> /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/lib/libX11.so.6
> /usr/lib/libX11.so.6
>
> The library is there but it is not found!
> Tried
> apt-get install --reinstall libx11-6
>
> ldconfig does find it, but vw7.6nc/bin/linux86/visual does not!
> $ ldconfig -v | grep libX11.so.6
> ldconfig: Cannot stat /usr/lib32/libffi.so: No such file or directory
> libX11.so.6 -> libX11.so.6.2.0
>
> Thanks
> Ernst

> Hi Ernst,
> is that a 64-bit system by chance? I don't remember having /lib32/
> directory on 32-bit Debian Etch.
> May be your libX11.so.^ and libz.so.1 are 64-bit but vw7.6 is 32-bit and
> looking for appropriate libs.
>
> Just a guess,
> Milan Cermak
>
> Ernst wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I am at a loss of how to install vw7.6nc on a debian system (more
> > precisely on debian-edu, skolelinux, based on debian etch).
> >
> > ./installUnix
> > vw7.6nc/bin/linux86/visual: error while loading shared libraries:
> > libX11.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> >
> > ldd visual
> > linux-gate.so.1 => (0xffffe000)
> > libpthread.so.0 => /lib32/libpthread.so.0 (0xf7f18000)
> > librt.so.1 => /lib32/librt.so.1 (0xf7f10000)
> > libdl.so.2 => /lib32/libdl.so.2 (0xf7f0c000)
> > libX11.so.6 => not found
> > libm.so.6 => /lib32/libm.so.6 (0xf7ee7000)
> > libz.so.1 => not found
> > libc.so.6 => /lib32/libc.so.6 (0xf7dbc000)
> > /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xf7f3f000)
> >
> > find / -name libX11.so.6
> > /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/lib/libX11.so.6
> > /usr/lib/libX11.so.6
> >
> > The library is there but it is not found!
> > Tried
> > apt-get install --reinstall libx11-6
> >
> > ldconfig does find it, but vw7.6nc/bin/linux86/visual does not!
> > $ ldconfig -v | grep libX11.so.6
> > ldconfig: Cannot stat /usr/lib32/libffi.so: No such file or directory
> > libX11.so.6 -> libX11.so.6.2.0
> >
> > Thanks
> > Ernst

> On Friday 29 August 2008 23:12, you wrote:
>> Hi Ernst,
>> is that a 64-bit system by chance? I don't remember having /lib32/
>> directory on 32-bit Debian Etch.
>> May be your libX11.so.^ and libz.so.1 are 64-bit but vw7.6 is 32-bit and
>> looking for appropriate libs.
>>
>> Just a guess,
>> Milan Cermak
>>
>> Ernst wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> I am at a loss of how to install vw7.6nc on a debian system (more
>>> precisely on debian-edu, skolelinux, based on debian etch).
>>>
>>> ./installUnix
>>> vw7.6nc/bin/linux86/visual: error while loading shared libraries:
>>> libX11.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
>>>
>>> ldd visual
>>> linux-gate.so.1 => (0xffffe000)
>>> libpthread.so.0 => /lib32/libpthread.so.0 (0xf7f18000)
>>> librt.so.1 => /lib32/librt.so.1 (0xf7f10000)
>>> libdl.so.2 => /lib32/libdl.so.2 (0xf7f0c000)
>>> libX11.so.6 => not found
>>> libm.so.6 => /lib32/libm.so.6 (0xf7ee7000)
>>> libz.so.1 => not found
>>> libc.so.6 => /lib32/libc.so.6 (0xf7dbc000)
>>> /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xf7f3f000)
>>>
>>> find / -name libX11.so.6
>>> /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/lib/libX11.so.6
>>> /usr/lib/libX11.so.6
>>>
>>> The library is there but it is not found!
>>> Tried
>>> apt-get install --reinstall libx11-6
>>>
>>> ldconfig does find it, but vw7.6nc/bin/linux86/visual does not!
>>> $ ldconfig -v | grep libX11.so.6
>>> ldconfig: Cannot stat /usr/lib32/libffi.so: No such file or directory
>>> libX11.so.6 -> libX11.so.6.2.0
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Ernst
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> Ernst wrote:
> > Yes Milan,
> > Linux tjener.intern 2.6.18-6-amd64 #1 SMP Tue Aug 19 04:30:56 UTC 2008
> > x86_64 GNU/Linux
> >
> > Aha! It works on my 32 bit notebook (also Debian)!
> >
> > Any hints how to get it to work on 64 bit?
>
> I think, ia32-libs package should do the trick.
> http://packages.debian.org/etch/ia32-libs
>
> > Thank you
> > Ernst
>
> Regards,
> Milan
>
> > On Friday 29 August 2008 23:12, you wrote:
> >> Hi Ernst,
> >> is that a 64-bit system by chance? I don't remember having /lib32/
> >> directory on 32-bit Debian Etch.
> >> May be your libX11.so.^ and libz.so.1 are 64-bit but vw7.6 is 32-bit and
> >> looking for appropriate libs.
> >>
> >> Just a guess,
> >> Milan Cermak
> >>
> >> Ernst wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>> I am at a loss of how to install vw7.6nc on a debian system (more
> >>> precisely on debian-edu, skolelinux, based on debian etch).
> >>>
> >>> ./installUnix
> >>> vw7.6nc/bin/linux86/visual: error while loading shared libraries:
> >>> libX11.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> >>>
> >>> ldd visual
> >>> linux-gate.so.1 => (0xffffe000)
> >>> libpthread.so.0 => /lib32/libpthread.so.0 (0xf7f18000)
> >>> librt.so.1 => /lib32/librt.so.1 (0xf7f10000)
> >>> libdl.so.2 => /lib32/libdl.so.2 (0xf7f0c000)
> >>> libX11.so.6 => not found
> >>> libm.so.6 => /lib32/libm.so.6 (0xf7ee7000)
> >>> libz.so.1 => not found
> >>> libc.so.6 => /lib32/libc.so.6 (0xf7dbc000)
> >>> /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xf7f3f000)
> >>>
> >>> find / -name libX11.so.6
> >>> /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/lib/libX11.so.6
> >>> /usr/lib/libX11.so.6
> >>>
> >>> The library is there but it is not found!
> >>> Tried
> >>> apt-get install --reinstall libx11-6
> >>>
> >>> ldconfig does find it, but vw7.6nc/bin/linux86/visual does not!
> >>> $ ldconfig -v | grep libX11.so.6
> >>> ldconfig: Cannot stat /usr/lib32/libffi.so: No such file or directory
> >>> libX11.so.6 -> libX11.so.6.2.0
> >>>
> >>> Thanks
> >>> Ernst
> >
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