Laurence Vanek wrote: > the error "cannot load libedje.so" is a pebkac issue. ie: > >> edje_cc: error while loading shared libraries: libedje.so.0: cannot open >> shared object file: No such file or directory >> >> that is the dynamic RUNTIME linker saying it cant find libedje.so.0 - the >> edje library file. this has nothing to do at all with the build scripts >> autoconf, or the source code in cvs. this is entirely your management of >> your system. your runtime linker (ld.so) cannot find a lib you need. that >> will be because either: >> >> 1. is is not in the list of paths specified by $LD_LBRARY_PATH >> 2. is not in a dir listed in /etc/ld.so.conf AND ldconfig has been re-run to >> re-populate the cache file >> 3. is not in /lib or /usr/lib (which are standard places to always look). >> >> if you have used some weird prefix to install things - it is your job to >> tell you systems' dynamic loader where to find such libraries to things will >> work. :) >> >> >> > I have found the suspect library installed thus: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] lib]# pwd > /usr/local/lib > [EMAIL PROTECTED] lib]# ls -al libedje* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 535000 Mar 26 15:28 libedje.a > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1671 Mar 26 15:28 libedje.la > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Mar 26 15:28 libedje.so -> libedje.so.0.5.0 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Mar 26 15:28 libedje.so.0 -> libedje.so.0.5.0 > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 392339 Mar 26 15:28 libedje.so.0.5.0 > > > /usr/local/lib is in my ld.so.conf file & ldconfig was run & no I dont > any weird prefex defined to install e17 stuff (using default /usr/local). > > I will give it another go. Thanks for the advice. > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language > that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast > and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > > SOLVED:
as it says on get-e.org: "Note that you'll need to run ldconfig as root after every library that you install to the custom directory that you specified in /etc/ld.so.conf!" Apparently, I missed one. all 15 libs shown on get-e.org build on this fairly virgin Fedora Core 5 installation. (you were correct Raster, it was me) Now on to the apps. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
