[clue-tech] Libraries, run-time linking, LD_LIBRARY_PATH, and ld.so.conf

[marcus hall]

On Fri, Mar 03, 2006 at 11:48:20AM -0700, Jed S. Baer wrote:
> I also tried, without success, to put Mozilla's lib directory into the
> default search path by creating a mozilla file in /etc/ld.so.conf.d/ and
> then running ldconfig. I guess I misunderstand the workings of ld.so.conf
> and ldconfig. Not surprising, considered my limited experience with
> developing dynamically linked software under Linux.

Ahh..  If you look at /etc/ld.so.conf, it contains:

include ld.so.conf.d/*.conf

So, you need to crate "/etc/ld.so.conf.d/mozilla.conf", since it looks
for files with a .conf suffix.

That likely will make things work.

-- 
Marcus Hall
marcus at tuells.org
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