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Re: IDL and RedHat version 7.0 [message #22825 is a reply to message #22823]

Thu, 07 December 2000 08:00

Vapuser
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And I did a clean install of redhat 7 *and* idl 5.4 and have had no
problems!

It would be nice if RSI put together an RPM (assuming that they
haven't). That would solve the problem of the missing dependencies.

whd

Kenneth Mankoff <mankoff@lasp.colorado.edu> writes:

> not sure what this email means for me, because i did a clean rh7
> install, and idl worked fine. That is IDL 5.3, not 5.4.
>
> -k.
>
> On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, David V Bowen wrote:
>
>> About a month ago someone contacted me about their problems getting IDL
>> to run under Linux & RedHat v7.0 (I'm sorry, I lost their Email and
>> can't remember their name). Hopefully by now they've figured out how to
>> fix it, but in case they haven't... I was talking to a colleague a few
>> days ago, who reported a similar problem after a clean installation of
>> RH7. The problem, he discovered, was that there are some libraries
>> missing which IDL needs but which don't come with RH7. Anyone who
>> upgrades to v7 won't notice any problems 'cause the libraries _used_ to
>> exist in v6, but anyone doing a new installation will be unable to start
>> IDL. If anyone is still struggling with these issues, I can get some
>> more details if they contact me directly.
>>
>> Dave Bowen
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------ --------
>> Department of Astrophysical Sciences,
>> Peyton Hall, Princeton University, NJ 08544-1001
>> Ph (609) 258 3822, FAX (609) 258 1020
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>

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		Re: IDL and RedHat version 7.0 By: Paul Woodford on Thu, 07 December 2000 10:24
		Re: IDL and RedHat version 7.0 By: Nick Bower on Thu, 07 December 2000 09:49
		Re: IDL and RedHat version 7.0 By: Richard French on Thu, 07 December 2000 09:16
		Re: IDL and RedHat version 7.0 By: Vapuser on Thu, 07 December 2000 08:00
		Re: IDL and RedHat version 7.0 By: Nigel Wade on Thu, 07 December 2000 08:02
		Re: IDL and RedHat version 7.0 By: Nigel Wade on Thu, 07 December 2000 07:30
		Re: IDL and RedHat version 7.0 By: Paul van Delst on Thu, 07 December 2000 00:00
		Re: IDL and RedHat version 7.0 By: Mark Hadfield on Wed, 06 December 2000 13:36
		Re: IDL and RedHat version 7.0 By: Kenneth Mankoff on Wed, 06 December 2000 00:00

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