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Date:      Mon, 13 Mar 2000 09:10:11 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        patrick@137.org
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: LD_LIBRARY_PATH not working?
Message-ID:  <200003131710.JAA52571@vashon.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000313162902.29BBD5D9B@friley-162-229.res.iastate.edu>
References:  <20000313162902.29BBD5D9B@friley-162-229.res.iastate.edu>

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In article <20000313162902.29BBD5D9B@friley-162-229.res.iastate.edu>,
Patrick Hartling  <patrick@137.org> wrote:
> Today I have been having problems with applications being unable to find
> shared libraries at run time with LD_LIBRARY_PATH set correctly.  If the
> library is moved into a directory set at boot time with ldconfig (via rc),
> it works fine.  I have tried it with several different libraries (both C and
> C++ used by both C and C++ apps), and the results are always the same.  This
> is on a -current system built with sources cvsup'd at approximately 09:10
> (CST) March 11, 2000.  Did I overlook some configuration change?  Thanks.

Nothing has changed in connection with LD_LIBRARY_PATH recently.
In fact, it has been at least a few weeks since the dynamic linker
changed at all.

Remember, LD_LIBRARY_PATH is ignored for setuid/setgid programs.

John
-- 
  John Polstra                                               jdp@polstra.com
  John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                        Seattle, Washington USA
  "Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence."  -- Chögyam Trungpa



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