showlock for Linux

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 02:49:09PM -0500, Chris Rendall wrote:
> Currently I use lock.info, which calls showlock, on SCO UNIX.  I've
> copied the files to my SUSE Enterprise Linux system, but when I run
> lock.info I get an error: 
> 
> /usr/local/bin/showlock: /usr/local/bin/showlock: cannot execute binary
> file
> 
> I'm guessing showlock is compiled for SCO and I need a Linux compiles
> version to use lock.info. Is there a Linux version of showlock
> available?

That is often the symptom of a binary with a missing shared library
underneath it.  You might try ldd /usr/local/bin/showlock, and see if
it tells you anything interesting.

Cheers,
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