Matlab throwing errors about not finding libXp.so.6

Bay E. Grabowski bay at umail.ucsb.edu
Mon May 17 23:49:57 UTC 2010


Sorry for getting back to the list so late, I don't have constant  
access to the server. Anyways, attempting to install libXp did not  
work, giving the error "No package libXp available." I am running  
64-bit RHEL and 64-bit Matlab, if it makes a difference. Thanks for  
your help so far.

Bay

Quoting Percy Barboza <p_barboza at hotmail.com>:

>
> yum install libXp should fix the issue
>
> percy
>
>> Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 21:24:44 -0400
>> From: herrold at owlriver.com
>> To: redhat-list at redhat.com
>> Subject: Matlab throwing errors about not finding libXp.so.6
>>
>> On Thu, 13 May 2010, Bay E. Grabowski wrote:
>>
>> > /opt/MATLAB/bin/glnxa64/MATLAB: error while loading shared libraries:
>> > libXp.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
>> >
>> > I am running the 64-bit version of RHEL and Matlab. I tried to install
>> > libXpm, but that did not solve the problem. Running "locate libXp" reveals
>> > that only libXpm.so.4 was available to the system. Can anyone help?
>>
>> xorg-x11-deprecated-libs formerly hend libXp.so.6
>>
>> note that libXpm != libXp -- the former deals with xpm
>> pixmaps, the latter with print clients
>>
>> http://www.x.org/archive/X11R6.8.1/doc/libXp.3.html
>>
>> I'd check with your vendor on this --- a LSB confirmant
>> package should not be asking for this any more
>>
>> -- Russ herrold
>>
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