Linux compat library error: ELF file OS ABI invalid

[Glyn Millington]

Kris Kennaway <kris at FreeBSD.org> writes:

> Glyn Millington wrote:
>> Kris Kennaway <kris at FreeBSD.org> writes:
>>
>>> Glyn Millington wrote:
>>>> FreeBSD 7.0 release, ports currently up-to-date
>>>> Trying to launch Linux Open Office 2.4 I get the following error message
>>>> ,----
>>>> | /usr/compat/linux/opt/openoffice.org2.4/program/soffice.bin: error while
>>>> | loading shared libraries: /usr/local/lib/libXext.so.6: ELF file OS ABI
>>>> | invalid
>>>> `----
>>>> Now I *think*   that what it ought to load is 
>>>>
>>>> /usr/compat/linux/usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.so.6
>>>> but it goes for the FreeBSD X extension lib instead.

>>> kldload linux
>>> or build it into your kernel.
>>
>> Thanks Kris - trouble is its already there!
>>
> No, that is not necessary.  Next thing to check is that /usr/X11R6 is
> before /usr/local in your linux ldconfig search path.


Yes, it is right where it should be

$cat /usr/compat/linux/etc/ld.so.conf

include ld.so.conf.d/*.conf
/lib
/usr/lib
/usr/local/lib


that include statement leads to /usr/X11R6

many thanks


atb

Glyn