On Tuesday 14 March 2006 00:31, Ivan Kautter wrote: > List serv subscribers, > > I am relatively new to Linux and of course this is my first time using > Wine. I get this error message when trying to run winecfg: > > err:module:load_builtin_dll failed to load .so lib for builtin > L"winex11.drv": libXxf86vm.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such > file or directory > err:imagelist:ImageList_ReplaceIcon no color! > err:imagelist:ImageList_ReplaceIcon no color! > err:imagelist:ImageList_ReplaceIcon no color! > err:imagelist:ImageList_ReplaceIcon no color! > err:module:load_builtin_dll failed to load .so lib for builtin > L"winex11.drv": libXxf86vm.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such > file or directory > Application tries to create a window, but no driver could be loaded. > Make sure that your X server is running and that $DISPLAY is set correctly > > Echoing $DISPLAY gives me this: > :0.0 > > X Server is indeed running otherwise I would not be using a browser to post > this. Do I need to further specify the DISPLAY variable in this manner: > > localhost:0.0 > or > a variant of this with the full host and domain names specified??? > > I am assuming this is the problem but I am in no way certain of this. I > have seen this kind of error reported in starting up winecfg for the first > time but with no resolution of the problem that I have seen. > > I also did a find for the dll that it claims that it cannot find and indeed > it cannot be found: > > find / libXxf86vm.so.1 > > find: libXxf86vm.so.1: No such file or directory > > Also did find / libXxf86vm.so* and find / libXxf86vm.so > > This would also seem to be a serious problem but perhaps I searched for it > in an inappropriate manner. > > Any assistance greatly appreciated. If you can, post your explanations > with the assumption that I am a newbie as I pretty much am. Thanks for > your time and attention. > > Ivan Kautter Hi Ivan. This is just a thought. Check if you have the apps "dialog" , and "whiptail" installed, which are used by the shell as a simple window for configuring stuff. I don't know which distro you are using. With Debian, or Fedora Core/Planetccrma, you will be able to look in synaptic to see if they are installed. Nigel. > > > > _______________________________________________ > wine-users mailing list > wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
