Starting Gnome problem

[Stephen Liu]

Hi Joe,

- snip -
> > # ldconfig -r | head
> > /var/run/ld-elf.so.hints:
> >         search directories:
>
/lib:/usr/lib:/usr/lib/compat:/usr/X11R6/lib:/usr/local/lib:/usr/local/lib/kde3
> >         0:-lcrypt.2 => /lib/libcrypt.so.2
> >         1:-lkvm.2 => /lib/libkvm.so.2
> >         2:-lm.2 => /lib/libm.so.2
> >         3:-lmd.2 => /lib/libmd.so.2
> >         4:-lncurses.5 => /lib/libncurses.so.5
> >         5:-lsbuf.2 => /lib/libsbuf.so.2
> >         6:-lutil.4 => /lib/libutil.so.4
> >         7:-lalias.4 => /lib/libalias.so.4
> > 
> > # ldconfig -r | grep ORBit
> >         206:-lORBit-imodule-2.0 =>
> > /usr/local/lib/libORBit-imodule-2.so.0
> >         269:-lORBit-2.0 =>
> > /usr/local/lib/libORBit-2.so.0
> >         270:-lORBitCosNaming-2.0 =>
> > /usr/local/lib/libORBitCosNaming-2.so.0
> >         271:-lORBit.2 =>
> /usr/local/lib/libORBit.so.2
> >         354:-lORBitutil.2 =>
> > /usr/local/lib/libORBitutil.so.2
> >         392:-lORBitCosNaming.2 =>
> > /usr/local/lib/libORBitCosNaming.so.2
> 
> The library exists, and the permissions are good. 
> ldconfig has it in
> its cache.  Perhaps you have a problem with your
> runtime loader or
> permissions on your cache files.  What happens when
> you run the above
> commands as a non-root user?  

This is a workstation, only root and one user. 
Whether you meant

# useradd

> What are the
> permissions on /var/run/ld*?

# ls -al /var/run/ld*
-r--r--r--  1 root  wheel   208 May  4 07:39
/var/run/ld-elf.so.hints
-r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  5865 May  4 07:39
/var/run/ld.so.hints

B.R.
Stephen

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