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Re: Bug Report: "make install" on Ubuntu should run "ldconfig" as final step

by Steve Dekorte :: Rate this Message:

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On 2009-06-06, at 8:06 PM, dennisf486 wrote:

> This build problem first occurred a couple years ago for me, and I  
> just noticed the latest code I pulled from github still has the same  
> issue.
>
> Steps to reproduce the problem:
> - git-clone latest Io code from github
> - make all
> - sudo make install
> - Try to execute "io" (either the newly installed version or the one  
> from _build/binaries, doesn't matter)
> - Gives error saying it can't load the IoVM library.
> - Try running "io_static" instead (io_static works)
>
> Temporary workaround:
> - after installing, run "sudo ldconfig"
> - Now run "io", and see that it now works


Hi Dennis,

Thanks for the issue report. Could you add something to the makefile  
to fix Ubuntu that doesn't break other systems? I'd be happy to accept  
a patch for that.

Steve

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