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Title: Cardinfo does not work in 6.3

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Cardinfo does not work in 6.3

Applies to

SuSE Linux: Version 6.3

Symptom:

You are using a laptop with PCMCIA cards and cannot use the CardInfo program in X-windows.

You recieve the error:

 cardinfo: error in loading shared libraries libforms.so.88: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

Cause:

CardInfo requires the "xforms" package (included with your distribution) to run. The package is not installed by default due to a dependancy issue with X-windows.

Solution:

One must simply install the "xforms" package located in the "xdev" series.

Procedure:

  1. Run YaST
  2. select Choose/Install Pacakges
  3. select Change Create Configuration
  4. highlight the "xdev" series , hit spacebar
  5. highlight "xforms", mark with an "X" with spacebar
  6. press F10 twice, and then select Start Installation

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Keywords: LAPTOP, 6.3, PCMCIA, CARDINFO, CARD, NETWORK

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