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Re: [SLE] Executing WP from KDE desktop
  • From: Greek Geek <bobbyg@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 19:37:48 +1200
  • Message-id: <3AEFB94B.D3856042@xxxxxxxxxx>

Hi ya Jim & All,

Jim typed,

<snip>

> HI Paul et al........
>
> On Tuesday 01 May 2001 07:06, you wrote:
> > I must be missing something simple here. I have installed WP8 on my SuSE7.1
> > machine. I Can't seem to get the program to execute from the
> > icon I created on my KDE2 desktop unless I click the start in terminal
> > option.Similarly, I can execute the program from the command line with
> > no problem. Normal execution from the GUI however yields no reults. Any
> > thoughts would be welcome. I've not had this problem with WP and
> > other dusro's in the past and am wondering what might be unique to KDE2
> > and/or SuSe that would cause this.
> >
> > Paul
>
> Would you or any of the other very kind people on this list tell me HOW to
> get WP8 on 7.1? At the moment I would be happy to have it running in any form
> at all. I have the 7 disk set and can not find WP8 on it. So I tried to
> install it from a Linux Central disk set I have. It gave me all kinds of
> errors.
>
> WP8 worked fine on 6.3, now I'm dead in the water. I miss my WP8!
> Please help!
>
> TIA!

<snip>

What ya need to install on your beastie, is "shlibs5," which are an oldie bunch
of "c" libs that the installer thingy is looking for.

It worked for me :-)

*BFN*


Greek Geek :-)


Therapy is expensive, poppin' bubble wrap is cheap! You choose.



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