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Author Topic: CAN'T GET IT TO WORK LINUX!!! HELP!!!!!  (Read 572 times)

stinger

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CAN'T GET IT TO WORK LINUX!!! HELP!!!!!
« on: November 02, 2012, 11:33:25 am »

I am new to C++ and indie games in general, but it keeps saying "./libs/Dwarf_Fortress: error while loading shared libraries: libSDL-1.2.so.0: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS64"  wtf!?!?!?
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muzzz

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Re: CAN'T GET IT TO WORK LINUX!!! HELP!!!!!
« Reply #1 on: November 02, 2012, 01:58:40 pm »

If I'm interpreting that message correctly, DF requires a 32-bit version of libSDL, but yours is 64-bit.
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noobnubcakes

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Re: CAN'T GET IT TO WORK LINUX!!! HELP!!!!!
« Reply #2 on: November 02, 2012, 11:43:37 pm »

Here is the thread title:
CAN'T GET IT TO WORK LINUX!!! HELP!!!!!
Here is what it should be:
It appears that when my personal computer runs the software "Dwarf Fortress" it fails to properly execute.
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