[FreeNX-kNX] nx-libs RPM on linux messes up normal X

Henning Heinold h.heinold at tarent.de
Thu Apr 10 06:52:40 UTC 2014


On Wed, Apr 09, 2014 at 12:33:46PM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 12:24 PM, Alex Aminoff <aminoff at nber.org> wrote:
> >
> > [root at perlw2 conf]# rpm -q -l nx-libs-3.5.0.22-1.el6 | grep ld.so.conf.d
> > /etc/ld.so.conf.d/nx-libs-x86_64.conf
> >
> > Unfortunately I can not now reconstruct precisely which RPM supplied
> > /usr/lib64/nx/libX11.so;
> 
> rpm -q --whatprovides /usr/lib64/nx/libX11.so
> should tell you if it is still there.
> 
> > Anyway, I tested my system with freenx-server.x86_64-0.7.3-21.el6.nux and
> > nx-3.5.0-5.el6.nux and it appears to work great. So the answer to my
> > original question is that no, NX does not require a change to the library
> > search path for all binaries.
> 
> If you are installing packages from a bunch of different repositories,
> maybe you have leftover cruft from some old version that shouldn't be
> there.

Normaly .so libs are used for linking at build time and are provided by -dev packages.

Bye Henning


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