From: Billy G. Allie <Bill.Allie@mug.org>
To: James Thompson <jamest@math.ksu.edu>
Cc: Matthew Hagerty <matthew@venux.net>
Cc: pgsql-interfaces@postgreSQL.org
Subject: Re: [INTERFACES] Using libpq without LD_LIBRARY_PATH
Date: Sat, 06 Feb 1999 03:10:41 -0500
Message-ID: <199902060810.DAA11962@bgalli.mug.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.05.9902051309470.987-100000@noether.math.ksu.edu>
James Thompson wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, Matthew Hagerty wrote:
>
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I am trying to get a simple C program to compile and run without having to
> > define the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable. First I tried this:
> >
>
> Depending on your OS you may have an /etc/ld.so.conf file.
> Simply add what you normally put in your LD_LIBRARY_PATH into that file.
> Then do a ldconfig -v as root (-v optional but you can see it working) and
> the libs will be available without the var set. This is what I do on my
> linux systems and it works well.
>
> On my solaris systems I've stuck with what the set up created before I got
> here. A shell script is called by all users logins. It defines the
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH for everyone when they log in. I have no idea if there is
> a better way as this works so I've never bothered to mess with it.
>
I belive that on Solaris you can define LD_RUN_PATH to the library paths to
search and they will be embedded into the executalble so that LD_LIBRARY_PATH
will not be needed. I know this is the case with UnixWare.
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Subject: Re: [INTERFACES] Using libpq without LD_LIBRARY_PATH
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