Re: mongoose

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Tom Flynn (flynnt++at++cthulhu.engr.sgi.com)
Thu, 23 Sep 1999 15:20:54 -0700


On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, ken sartor wrote:

>
> Hi  -
>
> When i try to run perfly under linux i get the following
> message:
>
> perfly: error in loading shared libraries: libXm.so.1:
> cannot open shared objecy

libXm.so.1 is Motif. See the FAQ for where you can grab lesstif rpms.

>
> I note that when i do an xdpyinfo | grep GLX i find that
> GLX is not running.  And when i add:
>
> Section "Module"
>     Load "glx.so"
> EndSection
>
> It has no discernable effect upon rebooting the machine.
> Incidently, I am unable to location glx.so...

This is only of concern when you have a hardware accelerated driver that
includes a GLX module for the Xserver. glx.so would typically reside in
/usr/X11R6/lib/modules.

>
> Any thoughts on how to solve this conundrum would be
> greatly appreciated.

The problem you're experiencing so far is due to not having a Motif
library of some kind. See the FAQ for more details.

Hope that helps,
tom

--
"Mongooses are famous for their snake-fighting ability, and are
 almost always victorious because of their speed, agility, and timing
 and also because of their thick coat."

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