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Old 11-09-2008, 03:32 AM   #1
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Library missing ./ra_gui: error while loading shared libraries: libexpat.so.1: cannot


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./ra_gui: error while loading shared libraries: libexpat.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
Above message appear when I tried to install a GUI Game in my FC7 machine. I google for that but no success. later I tried with following command
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ln /usr/lib/libexpat.so /usr/lib/libexpat.so.1
And success. I had expat library installed before. May be it helps Other.
 
Old 11-09-2008, 04:10 AM   #2
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Not quite correct.
'libexpat.so.1' should be a link to
'libexpat.so.1.5.2' as an example.
 
  


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