[doc] wvWare

[Scott Martin]

The notes on the external binaries don't really take up that much space and
they're not really that in-depth. Just my notes. Whatever you decide is fine
with me. I you want to take them out that's fine.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Hagenbuch" <chuck@horde.org>
To: <doc@lists.horde.org>
Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 3:54 PM
Subject: Re: [doc] wvWare


> Quoting Scott Martin <martin@math.ohiou.edu>:
>
> > I am asking this question here because I am trying to keep the INSTALL
> > document as cross platform compatible as possible. Here's the problem I
ran
> > into. I was able to get wvHtml to work since the day I installed it. I
kept
> > getting a message that it couldn't find the libttf shared libraries, yet
I
> > know when I build wvHtml, it found all the libraries just fine. Come to
find
> > out that the dynamic linker runtime bindings needed configured. I had to
add
> > the default directory for the libttf library (/usr/local/lib) to
> > /etc/ld.so.conf and run "ldconfig". So my question is this. Is this
process
> > (I.E. having to edit the file, add the directory and run "ldconfig")
> > compatible with what all unix platforms have to do to get the dynamic
> > linking configured? I need to know if I need to make special notes in
the
> > documentation on this.
>
> That's how Linux works, I'm fairly certain that Solaris _doesn't_ work
that way,
> and I don't know about other problems.
>
> My main concern, though, is that this is getting pretty far afield of IMP.
It's
> a completely optional component, and getting into esoterica of how to
install it
> is asking to be supporting things that we simply can't support, IMHO...
>
> -chuck
>
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