Re: A FAQ with an answer!

From: Oliver Burnett-Hall (olly-bh@blueyonder.co.uk)
Date: Mon Apr 15 2002 - 15:56:52 EDT

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    On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 21:30, Michiel Toneman wrote:
    > > This does not just apply to mandrake, but a contact at mandrakesoft (a
    > > great guy with whom I have worked with before) sends words of wisdom:
    > >
    > > "they needed XFree86-devel for /usr/X11R6/lib/libXi.so".
    > >
    > > This seems worthy of a FAQ to me. Opinions?
    >
    > Isn't that sort of silly? I mean, XFree86-devel is a strange place for
    > libXi.so, it would seem more at home in XFree86-libs. Can someone
    > running Mandrake verify this? On RedHat it's in XFree86-libs.

    It's true:

    $ rpm -q --whatprovides /usr/X11R6/lib/libXi.so
    XFree86-devel-4.2.0-2mdk

    (from a Mandrake 8.1 system with lots of Cooker updates).

    - olly



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