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Re: IBM setup rpoblems [message #3157] Fri, 25 November 1994 01:59 Go to previous message
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gcbrowni (gcbrowni@pentagon.io.com) wrote:
: Hi all...

: I'm setting up IDL for the first time on an IBM RS6k machine. When I
: try to start IDL at the csh prompt, I get the following....



: %idl
: Could not load program /usr/local/lib/idl/bin.ibm/idl
: Symbol _XmStrings in idl is undefined
: Symbol XtStrings in idl is undefined
: Symbol XtShellStrings in idl is undefined
: Symbol XmTextEnableRedisplay in idl is undefined
: Symbol XmTextDisableRedisplay in idl is undefined
: Symbol XmTextFindString in idl is undefined
: Symbol XmChangeColor in idl is undefined
: Error was: Exec format error


: Now, I've setup IDL on SGI, HP and SUN machines, and it's always gone
: smooth as silk. I don't understand what's going on here.

: Any ideas anyone?

: Grover Browning
: gcbrowni@foyt.indyrad.iupui.edu

At a guess:
1) The idl executable was built to use shared Motif & Toolkit libraries and
2) Either you don't have them on your machine or they aren't in the
expected place.

N.B. This is a guess based on experience with other utilities on other
machines.

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