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Re: IDL and RedHat version 7.0



"David V Bowen" <dvb@astro.princeton.edu> wrote in message
3A2EA104.8AB16D75@astro.princeton.edu">news:3A2EA104.8AB16D75@astro.princeton.edu...
> About a month ago someone contacted me about their problems getting IDL
> to run under Linux & RedHat v7.0 ...
> ...The problem, he discovered, was that there are some libraries
> missing which IDL needs but which don't come with RH7. Anyone who
> upgrades to v7 won't notice any problems 'cause the libraries _used_ to
> exist in v6, but anyone doing a new installation will be unable to start
> IDL....

I thought only Windows suffered from DLL Hell!

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Mark Hadfield
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National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Research
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