Re: installing svgalib-1.4.3

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From: Matan Ziv-Av (matan@svgalib.org)
Date: Fri 23 Aug 2002 - 11:06:57 IDT


> > I've recently purchased a book to learn some svgalib graphics programming.
> > The book comes with svgalib-1.4.0 and a little bit of install information
> > but it doesn't seem to be working.I downloaded the svgalib-1.4.3 from
> > www.svgalib.org and tried installing it.When I tried to run ./vgatest I
> > got an error saying that it could not find the library needed.
> 
> Did you run ldconfig? That might help with the library not being found.

This is the common problem, but then the error would be a t make install
time. If vgatest can't find libvga.so.1 library it is probably because
/usr/local/lib is not in the library search path. Please check that it
is in /etc/ld.so.conf, and if not, then add it and then run ldconfig
again.


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Matan Ziv-Av.                         matan@svgalib.org




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