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from: Chad Adams
date: 2017-11-24 21:27:50
subject: Re: Issue installing

The answer to all your questions is yes. It's 65 bit and etc.

I had a library missing that bbbs relies on. Bbbs doesn't give a very good
error message so I found it by running file on the bbbs executable and seeing
the library it needed. I installed the library, which is not default
installed on Ubuntu server x64 an

I posted earlier and stated what I found.

On 02:44 24/11 , Enric Lleal wrote:
>Hi Chad,
>
>> Also, I tried every other executable.
>> You can see they are listed.
>
>My two cents...
>
>First, have you defined the variable $BBBSDIR with the path to your bbbs
>binaries?
>Second, I assume the answer as yes but, are you sure that if your box is a
>64bit linux, your bbbs bundle is 64bit too? If not, maybe you have to assure
>that your 64bit linux has installed the 32bit compatibility layer (and maybe
>you will have to add multiarch support too).
>
>My extra coin is to validate that all is fine with your biinaries: try to
stat,
> file, ldd or strace over any of your binaries and review the output in order
>to catch problems, insatisfied dependencies, etc..
>
>Good luck, and let us now... ;-)
>
>A reveure!!
>Enric
>(a catalan sysop!)
>
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>

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