[ale] library mystery

[Jim Philips]

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On Monday 29 March 2004 07:48 pm, james at sumners.ath.cx wrote:
> `echo $LD_LIBRARY_PATH`?

That doesn't really do it. Notice that  libparted-1.6.0.0.8 doesn't have "so" 
anywhere in the file name?

>
> On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 07:30:16PM -0500, Jim Philips wrote:
> > I installed a new version of parted and when I go to run it, I get:
> >
> > [root at localhost parted-1.6.8]# /usr/local/sbin/parted
> > /usr/local/sbin/parted: error while loading shared libraries:
> > libparted-1.6.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
> > directory
> >
> > So, if I look for the related libraries in /usr/local/lib, I get:
> >
> > lrwxr-xr-x    1 root     root           19 Mar 29 19:22 libparted ->
> > libparted-1.6.0.0.8
> > lrwxr-xr-x    1 root     root           19 Mar 29 19:22 libparted-1.6.0
> > -> libparted-1.6.0.0.8
> > - -rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root       309664 Mar 29 19:21
> > libparted-1.6.0.0.8 - -rw-r--r--    1 root     root       436272 Mar 29
> > 19:21 libparted.a - -rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root          719 Mar 29
> > 19:21 libparted.la
> >
> > Then, I run ldconfig. But if I go through the entire output of ldconfig,
> > I don't see any of the libraries listed above. And , yes, /usr/local/lib
> > is definitely in /etc/ld.so.conf. There is something about these
> > libraries that makes ldconfig refuse to read them. I have never
> > encountered anything like this before.
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