Re: creating symlinks with ldconfig

[Mr Mike <mike@ejecta.net>]

On Sat, 09 Jul 2005 20:44:12 -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote:

> 
> Let's say I have a file called libfortranposix.so.0.0.0, whose soname is 
> libfortranposix.so.0 . Now when I run 'sudo ldconfig', I should have 3 
> files namely, libfortranposix.so, libfortranposix.so.0 which point to 
> libfortranposix.so.0.0.0 according to 
> http://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/Library-related_Commands_and_Files#ldconfig 
> .
> 
> But when I ran ldconfig, I was not getting any libfortranposix.so .
> 
> $sudo ldconfig
> 
> 
> $ls /usr/lib/libfortranposix* -al
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root    24 Jul  9 16:46 /usr/lib/libfortranposix.so.0 
> -> libfortranposix.so.0.0.0
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 13840 Jul  9 16:22 /usr/lib/libfortranposix.so.0.0.0
> 
> Any ideas on why the libfortranposix.so is missing?
> 
> thanks
> raju

uummm.....  maybe /etc/ld.so.conf doesnt' have entry for /usr/lib ???