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Date: | Thu, 28 Jul 2005 14:46:31 -0500 |
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Gary,
You could try a strace on it. Might give a hint as to the error
message.
-Connie Sieh
On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Gary Wilson wrote:
> Stephan Wiesand wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Gary Wilson wrote:
> >
> >> Stephan Wiesand wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Gary Wilson wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>>
> >>>> I've just set up a dual Opteron machine with SL4 x86_64. I have to
> >>>> run an old version of Matlab on this, which won't run with the 64
> >>>> bit xorg-x11 libraries. The folks at Matlab suggested that there
> >>>> are 32-bit compatibility libraries for Red Hat ES 4 that will fix
> >>>> this problem, but I can't find this in SL 4. Anyone know where
> >>>> these compatility libraries can be found?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> x86_64/SL/RPMS/xorg-x11-libs-6.8.1-23.EL.i386.rpm & co.?
> >>>
> >>> Try "yum install xorg-x11-libs.i386" etc.
> >>>
> >>>> Gary Wilson
> >>>> [log in to unmask]
> >>>>
> >>>
> >> Thanks. I had those installed, so I thought that maybe there was
> >> something else that I was missing. What I do see is that when I look
> >> at the ldconfig cache the 64 bit library appears first, so I'm
> >> guessing that it sees that and stops there. Now I'm looking to see if
> >> there is a way to reverse the order in which the libraries are found.
> >
> >
> > The dynamic loader won't consider using 64-bit libraries for 32-bit
> > executables. Are you sure it's missing shared libs? Please try running
> > ldd on your executable as Connie suggested (this may not be trivial as
> > these commercial executables tend to be hidden under layers and layers
> > of wrapper scripts...).
> >
> > Once you're sure it's not due to some missing shared libs, you may
> > want to try running it after an "export LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.19" (or
> > even 2.4.1).
> > I think Matlab <=6 comes with an elderly JVM that's not NPTL-compatible.
> >
> > Stephan
> >
>
> ldd on matlab ends with this message:
>
> ./matlab: can't handle RELA relocation records
>
> (I do have this version of matlab - 5.3 - running on SL 3.04 i386
> without any problems.)
>
> Even with the LD_ASSUME_KERNEL at 2.4.1 I get the 'can't handle RELA
> relocations records.' Can't find what that means.
>
> Gary
>
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