On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Jameson Burt wrote: : After upgrading ldso, libc6 and several other packages, several packages : failed to work, responding "segmentation violation", : xv, xfig, xephem : The cause of this was my setting of LD_LIBRARY_PATH in .bashrc. : I had used this setting with no problems for a year under rex and bo. : : To correct this, I tried many combinations of paths in LD_LIBRARY_PATH, : including those in /etc/ld.so.conf. I could never get all packages to work : with any LD_LIBRARY_PATH. I could get xv and xfig to work, but then vim would : respond "caught deadly signal SEGV". : : The file /etc/ld.so.conf seems to do properly what LD_LIBRARY_PATH did. : I presume we should NO longer use the environment variable LD_LIBRARY_PATH.
What LD_LIBRARY_PATH's did you try? I never experience any problems with it. Make sure those programs get their libraries loaded from the correct directory (find out with ldd). bye, Remco -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
