Re: Error when executin sid

Scott Dattalo <[email protected]> Fri, 13 Feb 2004 14:01:31 -0800 (PST)

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.emulators.sid.devel
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On Fri, 13 Feb 2004, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:

> Hi -
> 
> On Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 01:43:48PM -0800, Scott Dattalo wrote:
> > It's probably a case of not having a path to the libraries. Add the path
> > to rtc_component_library to the file /etc/ld.so.conf [...]
> 
> SID is different in this respect because these shared libraries
> are opened up via dlopen() at runtime, and there is code in sid
> that tries hard to find the specific directories.  If it was working
> correctly, this ld.so.conf change should not be necessary.

OTOH, if there was a path to the libraries, then SID wouldn't have to work 
hard at all :). ld.so.conf works for dlopen()'d files too!

Scott