On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 07:29:53PM +0200, Yves Goergen said:
> On 19.07.2008 19:12 CE(S)T, Stephen Gran wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 06:53:31PM +0200, Yves Goergen said:
> >> If this is true, I would need to find libmysqlclient.so.* on my prod 
> >> server in some default location. But it is only in the /home/.../src/... 
> >> path where it was built and in the same path as indicated above: 
> >> /usr/local/mysql5/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so{,.15,.0.0}
> >> The file /etc/ld.so.conf doesn't exist on either system and there is no 
> >> LD-something environment variable that might point to a library path.
> > 
> > On the server where it works, run 
> > ldd /path/to/exim | grep mysqlclient
> > and see where the linker is finding it.
> 
> 'ldd /path/to/exim' lists a bunch of libraries, but nothing with mysql 
> in it. Strange, but it does access a MySQL database server and it really 
> works.

[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ldd /usr/sbin/exim4 | grep mysql
        libmysqlclient.so.15 => /usr/lib/libmysqlclient.so.15 
(0x00002b568d1c8000)
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$

Here it certainly does.  Not trying to be condescending, but are you
sure you're running ldd on the right binary?

> >> Also, it doesn't explain why my prod machine finds the include files and 
> >> library in the mysql subdirectory on its own (when building) and on the 
> >> test machine it doesn't.
> > 
> > Hmm.  Have you run ldconfig on the test machine?  The only other thing I
> > can offer is that upgrading will get you the new versions without you
> > building them all yourself.
> 
> No, I don't know ldconfig.

It has to be run after installing/upgrading libraries.  I'd be surprised
if 'make install' type installations ran it after install, so that may
be an issue.
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