[Elecraft] help needed with Linux utils for K3, P3, KAT500 and XG3

[Matt Zilmer]

Sorry, Sam.  I didn't read your email closely enough.
<Thinking....>

73,
matt W6NIA

On Wed, 04 Sep 2013 11:01:21 -0700, you wrote:

>You didn't mention that you'd unpacked the tarball.  You would have to
>do that before trying to open an .so file buried in it.
>
>try 
>
>tar -xvf <tarball filename>
>
>73,
>matt W6NIA
>
>On Wed, 04 Sep 2013 12:57:16 -0500, you wrote:
>
>>I have just installed Linux Mint 15. I use to run Linux years ago, but 
>>have forgotten most all I ever _thought_ I knew.
>>
>>I have unpacked the K3UtilityLINUX_1_13_6_17.tgz and placed it in a 
>>folder in my ~/ directory. But when trying to run the k3util executable,
>>I get errors that I am clueless as to how to fix them.
>>
>>sam at AMD4 ~/elecraft/k3util_1_13_6_17 $ ./k3util
>>Failed to find/load Framework library
>>/home/sam/elecraft/k3util_1_13_6_17/./RBGUIFramework.so: cannot open 
>>shared object file: No such file or directory
>>
>>
>>sam at AMD4 ~/elecraft/k3util_1_13_6_17 $ ls -a
>>.  ..  .directory  Help  k3util  k3util Libs
>>
>>
>>sam at AMD4 ~/elecraft/k3util_1_13_6_17/k3util Libs $ ls -a
>>.  ..  libRBAppearancePak.so  libRBBrowser.so  libRBRegEx.so 
>>libRBShell.so  libRBXML.so  RBGUIFramework.so  SSLSocket.so
>>
>>
>>
>>I'm guessing that means a path needs to be added, but before I fubar my 
>>system, I thought it best to ask for help and guidance on the 'correct' 
>>location and way to do this.
>>
>>sam at AMD4 / $ echo $PATH
>>/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games
>>
>>
>>
>>I doubt this topic is of interest to the 'list' in general, so I'm open 
>>to on/off list help from any penguinestas out there in elecraft land.
>>
>>tia
>
>Matt Zilmer, W6NIA
>www.elecraft.com
>831-763-4211  x129
>
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Matt Zilmer, W6NIA
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