[Gllug] Any BSD users on here?

Rich Walker rw at shadow.org.uk
Thu Jan 23 20:55:52 UTC 2003


Steve Nicholson <yahoogroups at yoursolutions.com> writes:

> are there any BSD users on the list that may be able to help me?
> 
> I'm trying to install Python Image Library on a server running FreeBSD
> and I think my problems are related to the dynamic linker but I don't
> know enough about it. When I do a ./configure it doesn't pick up the
> libjpeg libraries which I know are in /usr/local/lib/
> 
> How should "ldconfig -v" work on BSD?  Should I get a list of available
> libraries? because I'm not getting anything.
> 
> On Linux it gives me a list of the library files on the system it has
> found.  At the moment on the FreeBSD server I get nothing.
> su-2.05# ldconfig -v /usr/local/lib/
> su-2.05# 

Um; ldconfig works from the config file /etc/ld.so.conf - you want to
add /usr/local/lib to it, then run ldconfig -v

HTH


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