[NBLUG/talk] Enlightenment on Redhat 9

Steve Johnson srj at adnd.com
Fri Oct 3 11:33:00 PDT 2003


To get Enlightenment to run on my system, all I did was edit ~/.Xinitrc 
and added 1 line

exec Enlightenment

That was it, next time I did startx enlightenment was my window manager.

-Steve


Daniel Kinon wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-10-03 at 08:46, Mark Street wrote:
> 
>>Did you run ldconfig after you installed the new libraries?
>>
>>You could do this, create a symbolic link to the library....
>>
>>ln -s /usr/lib/libImlib.so.11.0.0 /usr/lib/libImlib.so.1
>>
>>If rpm still complains you can install it with the --nodeps option and see if 
>>E goes.
>>
>>On Friday 03 October 2003 01:23, Daniel Kinon wrote:
>>
>>>[root at quantum enlightenment]# rpm -ivh enlightenment-0.16.5-1.i386.rpm
>>>error: Failed dependencies:
>>>        libImlib.so.1 is needed by enlightenment-0.16.5-1
> 
> 
> Thanks Mark,
> 	I ran ldconfig and the rpm stopped complaining. So now I have
> enlightenment installed, however when I try to start it, it says "I
> already have another windows manager running"  which is strange because
> I completely removed nautilus and thats the only windows manager I know
> of that was running.  
> 	Enlightenment attempted to edit my startup files, whatever those are,
> and evidently it didn't work because the next time I logged in
> enlightenment wasn't running.
> 	Do you have any clue what they ment by startup files.  I think If I
> could edit them by hand I could take care of this windows manager
> problem fairly easily without having to remove anything.
> 
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