Re: [ROOT] h2root complaining about libshift.so

From: Rene Brun (Rene.Brun@cern.ch)
Date: Fri Aug 08 2003 - 21:58:09 MEST


Hi Luiz,

If you are in a case for which we do not provide binary libraries,
you must recompile from source. See:

http://root.cern.ch/root/Install.html

Fons was supposed to build the binary file for RH9, but he has 
apparently difficulties in installing the OS.

Rene Brun

On Fri, 
8 Aug 2003, Luiz Martins Mundim Filho wrote:

> Hi Rene
> 
> I downloaded the version you told me (both 3.05.06 for RH7.3 and 3.05.05 
> for RH9.0). The h2root binary doesn' t exist on RH9.0 version and the 
> one included on RH7.3 is still requiring the libshift.a library. Is it 
> possible to solve this without compiling root locally?
> 
> Thanks a lot.
> 
> Luiz Mundim
> 
> Rene Brun wrote:
> 
> >Hi Luiz,
> >
> >The libshift library is not part of libPacklib.a anymore.
> >It has been moved to /user/local/lib.
> >
> >However, the recent binary releases are linked with libshift.a directly.
> >h2root does not require the libshift.so library anymore.
> >Import a recent version (eg 3.05/06 just released).
> >
> >Rene Brun
> >
> >Luiz Martins Mundim Filho wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>HI
> >>
> >>I was trying to convert hbook files to root, but the libshift.so could
> >>not be found. Indeed, it doesn't exist on my system, however, h2root
> >>never asked for it before. I looked for this on the root pages, but I
> >>found explanation only related to compiling root, but I downloaded the
> >>binaries instead of source files.
> >>
> >>I'm using version 3.05, runing on linux RH 8.0.
> >>LD_LIBRARY_PATH is pointing to the root lib dir
> >>
> >>Thanks in advance
> >>
> >>Luiz Mundim
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >  
> >
> 



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