discuss: How To for Libdc1394
Subject:
Re: [discuss] How To for Libdc1394
From:
Machtelt Garrels ####@####.####
Date:
25 Oct 2005 12:43:27 -0000
Message-Id: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0510251247330.19421-100000@cobra.xalasys.com>
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On Tue, 25 Oct 2005, Yaroslav Fedevych wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 12:11:25PM +0000, Machtelt Garrels wrote:
> > - - I have heard that LD_LIBRARY_PATH is outdated. Shouldn't this be
> > conf.modules or some such file in /etc?
>
> It is not outdated, please look at man ld.so.
>
> There is /etc/ld.so.conf, however; but even in such case overriding
> defaults must be possible.
>
> I didn't, as Slashdotters call it, RTFA, but using LD_LIBRARY_PATH on a
> regular basis is definitely less preferable than an entry in
> /etc/ld.so.conf. This does not, however, eliminate the need for
> overriding the defaults when one wants to run the binary with a
> different library set than that found in system distribution.
>
> Hope this was informative a bit; if not, I apologize.
Yes, thanks for pointing out my confusion with modules.conf which probably
has nothing to do with this. It was ld.so.conf that I meant.
Tille.
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Machtelt Garrels ####@####.####
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