From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 10 21:13:17 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sinai.dhs.org (adsl-216-103-54-61.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [216.103.54.61]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4B241541E; Wed, 10 Nov 1999 21:13:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sab@sinai.dhs.org) Received: from localhost (sab@localhost) by sinai.dhs.org (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id VAA12190; Wed, 10 Nov 1999 21:05:23 -0800 Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 21:05:23 -0800 (PST) From: Scott Benjamin To: Alfred Perlstein Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ldconfig finding libraries, but ld is not. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I've tried the LD_LIBRARY_PATH and it still doesn't work. Any more suggestions? Scott On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Scott Benjamin wrote: > > > > > I've installed some libs on my machine (3.3-STABLE 11-09-1999) in > > /usr/local/lib, via ports and some tarballs. I have let ldconfig_path in > > rc.conf. When I do a ldconfig -r -v -elf | grep libname, it finds the > > correct library. but when I try to link, the linker can't find the > > libraries. Any ideas? I'm a bit frustrated. I would prefer to not set > > LD_LIBRARY_PATH if at all possible. > > you must either set LD_LIBRARY_PATH or use the -L/path/to/wierd/library/dir > flag to gcc to tell it where to look. > > -Alfred > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message