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Omnibus - IBM Installation Manager (IIM) displays "Could not load SWT library" message when launched.

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Summary

When launching IBM Installation Manager on Redhat Linux 7 the following messages are displayed:

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00:00.56 ERROR [main] com.ibm.cic.agent.internal.ui.AgentUI reportStatus
Could not load SWT library. Reasons:
/[User home]/IBM_IM/InstallationManager/eclipse/configuration/org.eclipse.osgi/132/0/.cp/libswt-pi-gtk-4630.so (libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)
swt-pi-gtk (Not found in java.library.path)
/[User home]/.swt/lib/linux/x86_64/libswt-pi-gtk-4630.so (libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)
/[User home]/.swt/lib/linux/x86_64/libswt-pi-gtk.so (/[User home]/.swt/lib/linux/x86_64/liblibswt-pi-gtk.so.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)
java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: Could not load SWT library. Reasons:
/[User home]/IBM_IM/InstallationManager/eclipse/configuration/org.eclipse.osgi/132/0/.cp/libswt-pi-gtk-4630.so (libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)
swt-pi-gtk (Not found in java.library.path)
/[User home]/.swt/lib/linux/x86_64/libswt-pi-gtk-4630.so (libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)
/[User home]/.swt/lib/linux/x86_64/libswt-pi-gtk.so (/[User home]/.swt/lib/linux/x86_64/liblibswt-pi-gtk.so.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)

at org.eclipse.swt.internal.Library.loadLibrary(Library.java:327)
at org.eclipse.swt.internal.Library.loadLibrary(Library.java:236)
at org.eclipse.swt.internal.gtk.OS.<clinit>(OS.java:26)
at org.eclipse.swt.internal.Converter.wcsToMbcs(Converter.java:63)
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What can be done to suppress those messages?

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Modified date:
09 May 2025

UID

ibm16348070

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