Some frequently asked questions and useful links for EECG computer users:
ld: fatal: file mcrt1.o: open failed: No such file or directory collect2: ld returned 1 exit statusHow can I use the profiler on Solaris?
ld.so.1: svn: fatal: libssl.so.0.9.8: open failed: No such file or directory KilledHow can I get svn to work on Solaris?
Q. How can I access StarOffice 8? A. See detailed instructions in /eecg/doc/staroffice8.FAQ. Q. How can I change window manager on my Solaris workstation? A. The windows environment is controlled by the .X11rc file in your home directory. To use a different environment just copy one of the sample .X11rc files from my home directory -- i.e for CDE: cp /profs4/eugenia/.X11rc.cde ~/.X11rc Then log out and log back in again. Q. Where can I find ssh clients for my home computer? A. The SSH resource page at http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~djast/ssh.html lists a few. Q. When I try to run "gcc -p filename" on Solaris, I get the error: ld: fatal: file mcrt1.o: open failed: No such file or directory collect2: ld returned 1 exit status How can I use the profiler on Solaris? A. If the gnu profiler (gprof) is good enough for what you want to do, use: gcc -pg filename If you definitely need to use "prof" (-p), you'll have to use the native Sun C compiler and libraries rather than the gnu stuff -- i.e.: catnip.eecg% source /opt/SUNWspro/CSHRC catnip.eecg% which cc /opt/SUNWspro/bin/cc catnip.eecg% cc -p filename Q. When I try to run "svn" on Solaris, I get the error: ld.so.1: svn: fatal: libssl.so.0.9.8: open failed: No such file or directory Killed How can I get svn to work on Solaris? A. Add /local/openssl-0.9.8a/lib to the LD_LIBRARY_PATH env var before you start: i.e., setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH /local/openssl-0.9.8a/lib Q. How do I find the MAC address of the network card on my Windows laptop? A. Look up http://www.dimensional.com/findmac.html for instructions. ipconfig /all works for most flavours of Windows. Q. The printer is out of paper. Where can I get paper? A. Send mail to "printing AT ece DOT toronto DOT edu". Q. The printer is out of toner. Where can I get toner? A. Send mail to "printing AT ece DOT toronto DOT edu". Q. Printing through samba is slow. How can this be fixed? A. See http://www.eecg.utoronto.ca/~matthew/faq/printing.htm.