[mrtg] Re: Still can't find libgd.so.0

[Peter Lalor]

>The file libgd... is installed, but probably in the wrong dir.
>My Makefile installed it the /usr/local/lib dir.
>All I did was making a (soft) link in the /usr/lib dir (/lib will probably
>work too).

This was it! You are The Man.

I also needed to do the same for libttf.so.2.

>On Tue, 7 Sep 1999, Peter Lalor wrote:
>
> > Date: Tue, 7 Sep 1999 14:18:05 -0700
> > From: Peter Lalor <plalor at infoasis.com>
> > To: mrtg at list.ee.ethz.ch
> > Subject: [mrtg] Still can't find libgd.so.0
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > This seems to be the problem du jour. Like several others, I can't
> > get MRTG 2.8.8 running on a Linux box. Using the stock Makefile, I get
> >
> > .//rateup: error in loading shared libraries
> > libgd.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> >
> > when doing "./mrtg mrtg.cfg". 'ldd rateup' shows this:
> >
> > ./rateup: error in loading shared libraries
> > libgd.so.0: cannot map file data: Bad file number
> >
> > Poking around the list archives, I found Yozo's suggestions and I've
> > tried a few of them, but no joy.
> >
> > Setting 'LDFLAGS =  -lm -lgd -lm -lpng -lz -R/usr/local/lib' makes no
> > difference.
> >
> > Setting 'LDFLAGS =  -lm -Xlinker -Bstatic -Xlinker -L/opt/gd/lib -lgd
> > -lpng -lz' (which is flailing around) gets me:
> >
> > PROBLEM: rateup died from Signal 11
> >
> > But at least "ldd rateup" looks happier:
> >
> >          libm.so.6 => /lib/libm.so.6 (0x2aaad000)
> >          libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x2ab11000)
> >          /lib/ld.so.1 => /lib/ld.so.1 (0x00000000)
> >
> > ..And I couldn't figure out Yozo's "editing rateup as a shell
> > script", because, well, I'm having a hard enough time with Unix as it
> > is. ;-)
> >
> > (Please CC me your response; although the listserv shows me
> > subscribed, it doesn't send me the list for some reason.)
> >
> > Peter Lalor           Infoasis
> > plalor at infoasis.com   http://www.infoasis.com/
> >
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Peter Lalor           Infoasis
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