Re: Guile 1.5.8 beta available for testing.

[tomas]

On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 11:22:15AM -0500, Rob Browning wrote:
> address@hidden writes:
> 
> > Setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH seems to fix the problem for me:
> >
> > | address@hidden:~$ LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib guile
> > | guile> (version)
> > | "1.5.8"
> > | guile> 
> >
> > NOTE: Yes, I have /usr/local/lib in /etc/ld.so.conf. Careful as I am
> > ;-) I ran /sbin/ldconfig, which didn't change anything (and the
> > strace shows that guile finds its other libs unter /usr/local/lib
> > anyway, it's just this libguilereadline-v-12)
> >
> > Thanks for the work, and I'm jumping excitedly up and down in expectation of
> > guile 1.6 :-)
> 
> I believe you have to set LD_LIBRARY_PATH.  libltdl doesn't pay any
> attention to ld.so.conf, though I believe it does look in /lib and
> /usr/lib   :/

That'd match what strace sees. Hmmm. So libltdl is the baddy here. I'll
set LD_LIBRARY_PATH then, until something niceer comes up... (not saying
that I won't look into it, but ATM I'm messed in a Python project =:-@

Regards
-- tomas