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Old 07-22-2005, 10:50 PM   #1
jacksgq
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startx error


when i putin startx at Ubuntu linux 5.04,display the following information:
Xauth:error while loading shared libraries:libXau.so.6:cannot open shared object files:No such file or directory.

then,i find a file libXau6 in the lib,but there is not libXau.so.6 .
what is the libXau.so.6 ,and how to find this file,how to install this file to make the startx work?
thanks lot !
 
Old 07-23-2005, 03:35 AM   #2
rcainc
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Hi,
You can try this :

ln -s /lib/libXau6 libXau.so.6
 
  


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