Re: Error after install

[Simon Josefsson]

Christian Descho <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi!
>
> After installing of libidn 1.6.3 on a Suse 9.1 Server the script do
> not work with the whois script on my website. At my old server both
> worked fine but there was a Debian System installed. I get this Error:
>
> /usr/local/bin/idn: error while loading shared libraries:
> libidn.so.11: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
> directory
>
> Please help me.

Hi Christian!

Sorry for the delay, I was travelling.

The problem is most likely that the idn binary couldn't find the
libidn.so library.  Try adding /usr/local/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf, or
build libidn with './configure --prefix=/usr'.

Regards,
Simon