Newbie questions

[Bill Fink]

Steve,

On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, Steve Roy wrote:

> On Aug 27, 2004, at 9:42 AM, Eric Haines wrote:
> 
> > Use rpmseek.com, which is a good resource for things like that.  Put in
> > "libasound.so.2" in the search box...it won't find a package called 
> > that, so
> > next to "which package contains this file", click on "go", which 
> > results in a
> > number of packages that contain the file...alsa-lib would probably be 
> > a good
> > choice, so click on that and download one of the rpms, choosing a ppc 
> > version
> > of course.
> 
> Thanks! I did that, and now when I run 'startmol --loadonly' I get:
> 
> /usr/lib/mol/0.9.70/bin/mol: /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0: no version 
> information available (required by /usr/lb/mol/0.9.70/bin/mol)
> /usr/lib/mol/0.9.70/bin/mol: /lib/libc.so.6: version 'GLIBC_2.3.3' not 
> found (required by /usr/lib/mol/0.9.70/bin/mol)
> 
> So, I'm getting slightly frustrated here. How hard does it have to be 
> to get MOL running? Am I missing something obvious or is this what 
> every person who wants to run MOL has to go through?
> 
> Steve

You must have done a pretty basic install not to have glibc and libpng.
But it's pretty easily fixed:

	yum install glibc
	yum install libpng

						-Bill