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Re: Delayed ldconfig execution in postinst step



On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 10:56:14PM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> #include <hallo.h>
> * Eduard Bloch [Sat, Mar 18 2006, 10:52:53PM]:
> > #include <hallo.h>
> > * Bill Allombert [Sat, Mar 18 2006, 02:56:27PM]:
> > > On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 01:56:13PM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> > > > Hi people,
> ...
> > > ld.so manpage imply the opposite.
> > 
> > I would not be that sure. Following that manpage from 1998 you have to
> > set LD_LIBRARY_PATH or have /etc/ld.so.cache. You can test it on any
> > recent system, deleting ld.so.cache.

Let that be bug #357676.

> I was wrong, it does not work that well, dlopen fails.

Well "man dlopen" do not mention /etc/ld.so.conf either.

Fortunately most libraries are in /lib or /usr/lib, so at least we
can postpone the ldconfig call for them.

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>

Imagine a large red swirl here. 



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