[Scottish] SVGAlib

[Mark Marsella]

On Thursday 14 November 2002 23:19, Mark Marsella wrote:
> On Thursday 14 November 2002 23:15, Paul Millar wrote:
> > On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Mark Marsella wrote:
> > > Does creating symlinks work from new ones to the missing
> > > i.e. ln -s libsvga.so.2 libsvga.so.1
> >
> > That might work, but sounds dangerous.  I don't know the specifics fo=
r
> > SVGALib, but usually the numbers are different for a reason ;^P
> >
> > Your best bet is to get the source for libsvga v1.x from somewhere,
> > compile and install in /usr/local/lib.  Usually that's as simple as
> > "./configure && make && make install", but you'd have to check with t=
he
> > library docs.
> >
> > Also, you may need to add /usr/local/lib to the /etc/ld.so.conf file =
and
> > rerun ldconfig.
>
Sorry its late

 Might be, but normally old libs are subsets of new and so function fine.
 (unless of course they have been totally rewritten).
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