Re: X11R7 on amd64: Undefined PLT symbol "_XGetRequest" (symnum = 99)

[steve%prd.co.uk@localhost (Steve Blinkhorn)]

#nm libX11.so | grep _XGetRequest
000000000006cabc T _XGetRequest

# file libX11.so.7.0
libX11.so.7.0: ELF 64-bit LSB shared object, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV),
dynamically linked, for NetBSD 7.0, not stripped

# file /netbsd
/netbsd: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV),
statically linked, for NetBSD 7.0, not stripped

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Steve Blinkhorn <steve%prd.co.uk@localhost>

You wrote:
> 
> On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 11:48:36AM +0000, Steve Blinkhorn wrote:
> > Libreoffice I have both done as a pkg_add from the binary on the
> > netbsd.org ftp site and as a local pkgsrc build.   Firefox-59.0.2 just
> > from the netbsd.org ftp site.   I don't think it's as simple as just
> > not being linked with -lX11 because the libreoffice banner shows up
> > and only then is there the fatal error.   Also, if it weren't linked
> 
> Myabe a dlopen'ed module ? Or maybe symbols are resolved leasily (I don't
> know such details of shared libraries).
> 
> > with -lX11, why would the error message specify the libXext shared
> > library (which is present and apparently the correct version for
> > NetBsd 7.0).   But
> > 
> > # strings /usr/X11R7/lib/libXext.so.7 | grep XGetRequest
> > _XGetRequest
> 
> nm /usr/X11R7/lib/libXext.so|grep _XGetRequest
>                  U _XGetRequest
> nm /usr/X11R7/lib/libX11.so| grep _XGetRequest
> 000000000006d971 T _XGetRequest
> 
> XGetRequest is used in libXext but defined in libX11
> 
> -- 
> Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
>      NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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> 


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Steve Blinkhorn <steve%prd.co.uk@localhost>

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