Hi


> On 5. Sep 2021, at 17:37, gettimothy via Squeak-dev <squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org> wrote:
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> Howdy,
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> Thanks for the advice.
> 
> I did as you suggested.
> 
> Runing squeak.sh I just noticed the following in the xterm from which I launced it:
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> /usr/lib64/libc.so tryLoading //usr/lib64/libc.so: dlopen: //usr/lib64/libc.so: invalid ELF header
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> I have no idea 
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> I removed the leading '/'  due to the dlopen: //  message, but same result  different output.
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> usr/lib64/libc.so tryLoading /usr/lib64/libc.so: dlopen: /usr/lib64/libc.so: invalid ELF header


what does  
	file /usr/lib64/libc.so
and 
	ldd  /usr/lib64/libc.so
say?

Best regards
	-Tobias
> cheers.
> 
> 
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> ---- On Sun, 05 Sep 2021 10:27:57 -0400 Marcel Taeumel <marcel.taeumel at hpi.de> wrote ----
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> Hmm... you might want to try a fully qualified path? At least that's required in Ubuntu ... if you have an idea on how to improve CStandardLibrary class >> #guessModuleName, feel free to share it here. :-)
> 
> Do other libraries load through FFI?
> 
> Best,
> Marcel
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> Am 01.09.2021 20:11:13 schrieb gettimothy via Squeak-dev <squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>:
> 
> I forgot to mention that I changed the entry in Preferences -> FFI Libraries  -> C runtime/standard library (aka.CRT and libc)  from the original libc.so.6 to my systems' libc.soC standard library not available. Please check module name in preferences.
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> ls /usr/lib64/libc.*
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> /usr/lib64/libc.a  /usr/lib64/libc.s
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> cheers.
> 
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> ---- On Wed, 01 Sep 2021 14:03:39 -0400 gettimothy via Squeak-dev <squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org> wrote ----
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> Hi folks
> 
> 
> I downloaded the latest Squeak from trunk (looking good btw, and very fast)
> 
> After installation and adding the options in the wizard, I am getting:
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> C standard library not available. Please check module name in preferences.
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> Error: External module not found
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> I am running Slackware Linux 64. Slackware has an oddity about it in that the core libraries are in /lib64 instead of /lib in case you suspect its a path issue.
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> About Squeak stuff follows:
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> Image
> -----
> /home/wm/usr/src/smalltalk/SqueakBooks/shared/Squeak6.0alpha-20582-64bit.image
> Squeak6.0alpha
> latest update: #20611
> Current Change Set: HomeProject
> Image format 68021 (64 bit)
> Preferred bytecode set: SistaV1
> 
> Virtual Machine
> ---------------
> /home/wm/usr/src/smalltalk/SqueakBooks/bin/squeak
> Open Smalltalk Cog[Spur] VM [CoInterpreterPrimitives VMMaker.oscog-nice.2715]
> Unix built on Mar  3 2020 08:27:09 Compiler: 4.2.1 Compatible Clang 7.0.0 (tags/RELEASE_700/final)
> platform sources revision VM: 202003021730 https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git Date: Mon Mar 2 18:30:55 2020 CommitHash: 6a0bc96 Plugins: 202003021730 https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git
> CoInterpreter VMMaker.oscog-nice.2715 uuid: 78e2f556-9829-42fe-963d-e19dfc43c0e9 Mar  3 2020
> StackToRegisterMappingCogit VMMaker.oscog-eem.2719 uuid: e40f3e94-3a54-411b-9613-5d19114ea131 Mar  3 2020
> 
> To Build A Similar Virtual Machine
> ----------------------------------
> Visit https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm; follow the
> "Clone or download" instructions, then read the top-level README.md
> and HowToBuild files in the top-level build directory for your
> platform(s), build.macos64x64/HowToBuild, build.win32x86/HowToBuild, etc.
> 
> Virtual Machine Commandline Options
> -----------------------------------
> #1	-encoding
> #2	UTF-8
> #3	-vm-sound-pulse
> #4	/home/wm/usr/src/smalltalk/SqueakBooks/shared/Squeak6.0alpha-20582-64bit.image
> 
> Loaded VM Modules
> -----------------
> B2DPlugin VMMaker.oscog-eem.2719 (i)
> BitBltPlugin VMMaker.oscog-eem.2719 (i)
> CroquetPlugin VMMaker.oscog-eem.2673 (i)
> FilePlugin VMMaker.oscog-eem.2673 (i)
> FloatArrayPlugin VMMaker.oscog-eem.2673 (i)
> LargeIntegers v2.0 VMMaker.oscog-eem.2719 (i)
> Matrix2x3Plugin VMMaker.oscog-eem.2673 (i)
> MiscPrimitivePlugin VMMaker.oscog-eem.2692 (i)
> SecurityPlugin VMMaker.oscog-eem.2673 (i)
> SocketPlugin VMMaker.oscog-eem.2673 (i)
> SqueakFFIPrims
> SurfacePlugin Mar  3 2020 (i)
> UnixOSProcessPlugin VMConstruction-Plugins-OSProcessPlugin.oscog-dtl.66 (e)
> 
> Operating System/Hardware
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> unix linux-gnu x86_64
> 
> 
> thx in advance.
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