Re: Running bigFORTH on amd64

From	minforth <minforth@gmx.net>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.forth
Subject	Re: Running bigFORTH on amd64
Date	2025-07-04 12:18 +0200
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Am 03.07.2025 um 21:47 schrieb David Schultz:
> On 7/3/25 11:30 AM, Paul Rubin wrote:
>> David Meyer <papa@sdf.org> writes:
>>>       libX11.so.6 Library not found!
>>> (The first message is displayed in spite of the fact that package
>>> libx11-6 is already installed.)
>>>
>>> Any clue what I'm doing wrong?
>>
>> Maybe you need libx11-dev ?
> It would fail at the compile stage if that were the problem. More likely 
> is that the version required isn't there. On my system I find:
> 
> $ locate libX11.so
> /usr/lib/libX11.so.6
> /usr/lib/libX11.so.6.4.0
> /usr/lib64/libX11.so
> /usr/lib64/libX11.so.6
> /usr/lib64/libX11.so.6.4.0
> 
> Both 32 and 64 bit versions.But oddly there isn't a 32 bit libX11.so. 
> (Just a link as are most of these.)

AFAIK 32-bit libs have to be installed manually. The wole shebang:

sudo apt update
sudo apt-get upgrade
sudo apt-get install build-essential
sudo apt-get install gcc-multilib

With gcc, you'll also need the -m32 compiler flag.

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Running bigFORTH on amd64 David Meyer <papa@sdf.org> - 2025-07-03 15:58 +0900
  Re: Running bigFORTH on amd64 anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2025-07-03 07:33 +0000
    Re: Running bigFORTH on amd64 David Meyer <papa@sdf.org> - 2025-07-03 21:37 +0900
      Re: Running bigFORTH on amd64 anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2025-07-03 14:56 +0000
  Re: Running bigFORTH on amd64 Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2025-07-03 09:30 -0700
    Re: Running bigFORTH on amd64 David Schultz <david.schultz@earthlink.net> - 2025-07-03 14:47 -0500
      Re: Running bigFORTH on amd64 minforth <minforth@gmx.net> - 2025-07-04 12:18 +0200
        Re: Running bigFORTH on amd64 albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl - 2025-07-05 14:31 +0200
          Re: Running bigFORTH on amd64 anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2025-07-05 14:35 +0000

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