installed a game, errors running it-error while loading shared libraries: libGLU.so.1:

Kevin Martin ktmdms at gmail.com
Wed Mar 19 15:58:47 UTC 2014


On 03/19/2014 10:52 AM, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On 03/19/2014 11:28 AM, Kevin Martin wrote:
>>> Protected multilib 
>> You *could* use --setopt=protected_multilib=false on the yum line to get this installed.  Many don't recommend doing this but
>> sometimes it's the only way to get things installed that you need when installing/wanting both 32bit and 64bit libraries (let the
>> flames begin!).
> thanks, I had googled and found that, but I was also a little...afraid.. of doing that, for obvious reasons. I thought about
> removing the 64-bit version, but I'm sure there are apps that require it also..
> 
> -- 
> Paul Cartwright
> Registered Linux User #367800 and new counter #561587
> 
> 
> 
Personally, I try to not mix 32bit and 64bit on the same box.  If I want to run something in 32bit then I either have a 2nd machine
or a VM that's a 32bit build, but that's me.  It avoids these kinds of issues.

Kevin


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