On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 10:54:05PM +0100, Martin MOKREJS wrote: >On Thu, 8 Jan 2004, David Dawes wrote: > >Hi, > so I downloaded latest cvs version of xc and compiled with defaults on >Linux. Running "ldd ./programs/xdm/xdm" show xlibs are resolved from >/usr/X11R6/lib. OK, I edited /etc/ld.so.conf and commented out line >/usr/X11R6/lib and rerun ldconfig. Ran "ldd ./programs/xdm/xdm" and yes, >xlibs are unresolved. Shutdown your xdm session and try to start again, you >will not be able to fire it up unlesss you edit ld.so.conf again and rerun >ldconfig. > > I think the default USRLIBDIRPATH ^H^H^H^H^H^H^ SHLIBDIRPATH should be >compiled in by default. Yes, some systems will need either -rpath or -R as >noted in this thread.
I don't have any objections to doing this on Linux. As I said, we already do it on a range of other platforms and I'm not sure why Linux is something of an exception in this regard. Does anyone have a good reason to not do this? David -- David Dawes developer/release engineer The XFree86 Project www.XFree86.org/~dawes _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
