On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Raj Srinivasan wrote:

> If I declare the LD_LIBRARY_PATH as my shell env variable, I could able
> to make connection to the oracle database.
>
> If I declare the LD_LIBRARY_PATH as part of the script, the connection
> don't go thru.

I think this is the base behavior for ELF systems.  Certainly x86 Linux
works the same way.  I suspect it's actually a security feature (anyone
know for sure?).

In the AIX (XCOFF) environment, it IS possible to set the effective shared
lib load path (LIBPATH).  Quite handy when you need it.

Steve


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