Re: ldconfig problem?

Steven Fonseca wrote:

> Hi,
>
> (RHEL 4 U4 X86 64)
>
> workstation
>
> I have received a few shared object libraries and am trying to get the
> linker to know where they reside and load them when I call dependent
> applications.
>
> I tried this procedure along with variations when it didn't work:
>
> cp libisprdx.so.4.1  /usr/lib
> /sbin/ldconfig
> cd /usr/lib
> ln -sf libisprdx.so.4.1 libisprdx.so
>
> ls -l libisp*
>
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     16 Mar 12 23:44 libisprdx.so -> 
> libisprdx.so.4.1
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     16 Mar 12 23:19 libisprdx.so.4 -> 
> libisprdx.so.4.1
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root  18540 Mar 12 23:07 libisprdx.so.4.1
>
> ldd ispodrc
> libisprdx.so.4 => not found
> libIt.so.4 => not found
> libm.so.6 => /lib64/tls/libm.so.6 (0x00000036f8000000)
> libc.so.6 => /lib64/tls/libc.so.6 (0x00000036f7d00000)
> /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00000036f7b00000)
>
> I have repeated these steps several times, tried both /lib and
> /usr/local/lib, etc.  Oddly, at one point I did get to a point where
> ldd reported knowing where libisprdx.so.4 was, but I could never get
> the other library linked properly.  Eventually, I lost the assocation
> so am back to the drawing board.
>
> Any help solving this problem would be greatly appreciated!
>
> Thanks,
> -Steve
>
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Why not try doing ldconfig after creating the link!

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Ashok Shankar Das
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