math/grace port: "libXcursor.so.1.0" not found ??

Peter Jeremy PeterJeremy at optushome.com.au
Wed Oct 26 03:30:35 PDT 2005


On Tue, 2005-Oct-25 20:41:33 -0700, Rob wrote:
>2. Create $HOME/.grace/gracerc.user and put
>   one line in this file:
>     USE "pow" TYPE f_of_dd FROM "/usr/lib/libm.so"
>   (this is the example from the Grace UsersGuide)

Does grace work correctly if you don't include this line?

>3. Start grace like this:
>   $ xmgrace
>   Shared object "libXcursor.so.1.0" not found,
>      required by "xmgrace"

"libXcursor.so.1.0" is not a valid FreeBSD shared library name.
The closest is /usr/X11R6/lib/libXcursor.so.1

>  handle =
>    (void *)dlopen("/usr/lib/libm.so", RTLD_LAZY)

It doesn't make sense for an attempt to dlopen libm to complain about
an X library.

You might like to try asking the port maintainer (see the Makefile).
-- 
Peter Jeremy


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