I used Lotus Client 8.5 beta at Ubuntu 8.0.4 fine. However, I cannot open attachment with Lotus Client 8.5 at Ubuntu 9.0.4. And got the following messages.
kevinchui@kevin-nb:~$ /opt/ibm/lotus/notes/framework/../notes
07/13/2009 AM 10:01:03.06 [05197:00002--1270666848] DeskClientOpenInt> Calling CreateProgramRCP pszRCPCmdLine[/authenticate ] bDeskProvisioningRestart [0]
07/13/2009 AM 10:01:03.08 [05197:00002--1270666848] DeskClientOpenInt> Executed CreateProgramRCP
2009/07/13 10:01:05.075 CONFIG eclipse.buildId=client_620_20081114-0851
java.fullversion=J2RE 1.6.0 IBM J9 2.4 Linux x86-32 jvmxi3260ifx-20081002_23977 (JIT enabled, AOT enabled)
J9VM - 20081002_023977_lHdSMr
JIT - r9_20080415_1520ifx7
GC - 20080415_AA
BootLoader constants: OS=linux, ARCH=x86, WS=gtk, NL=en_HK
Framework arguments: -dir ltr -NPARAMS "/authenticate" -RPARAMS -personality com.ibm.rcp.platform.personality -product com.ibm.rcp.personality.framework.RCPProduct:com.ibm.notes.branding.notes -plugincustomization /opt/ibm/lotus/notes/framework/rcp/plugin_customization.ini
Command-line arguments: -os linux -ws gtk -arch x86 -dir ltr -NPARAMS "/authenticate" -RPARAMS -personality com.ibm.rcp.platform.personality -product com.ibm.rcp.personality.framework.RCPProduct:com.ibm.notes.branding.notes -data /home/kevinchui/lotus/notes/data/workspace -plugincustomization /opt/ibm/lotus/notes/framework/rcp/plugin_customization.ini ::class.method=com.ibm.rcp.core.internal.logger.frameworkhook.writeSession() ::thread=Start Level Event Dispatcher ::loggername=com.ibm.rcp.core.internal.logger.frameworkhook
(pid 5197 ) X lib error (3:BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)) occurs
<span style="font-weight: bold;">/opt/ibm/lotus/notes/framework/../openwith: error while loading shared libraries: libgnome-desktop-2.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory</span>
The Solution is very simple: Make a symbolic link to lead it find the library file
# cd /usr/lib
# ln -s libgnome-desktop-2.so.11 libgnome-desktop-2.so.2
P.S. libgnome-desktop-2.so.11 can be various from your library version, try to locate it yourself at /usr/lib
