Re: [gentoo-user] Matlab under gentoo

[kashani <kashani-list@badapple.net>]

Yuan MEI wrote:
> Version 7.0.4.352 (R14) Service Pack 2,
> when using mex, I got this error:
> 
> /usr/local/Matlab7/bin/glnx86/libmaple.so: symbol errno, 
> version GLIBC_2.0 not defined in file libc.so.6 with link time reference.
> 
> seems a traditional problem with GLIBC_2.0
> 
> however, I cannot execute matlab with 'LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.1 matlab',
> which causes:
> 
> /bin/sh: error while loading shared libraries: libdl.so.2: 
> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> 
> I ever succeeded in this way under Redhat9.0 with matlab6.5,
> but how to handle it under the up-to-date gentoo?
> 
> And I noticed many commercial programs such like Cadence PSD, which
> have this problem no matter how 'new' their products are.  Why don't those
> companies solve this problem in newly released products?

You might want to emerge sys-libs/lib-compat That'll usually solve the 
problem.

kashani
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