Hi Bradford, I checked and my /etc/ld.so.conf.d/libc.conf file does indeed have that path:
# libc default configuration /usr/local/lib But I still needed to change my .bashrc file to get igraph library working. It's above my head to explain why. --Steve On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 4:52 PM, Bradford Boyle <[email protected]> wrote: > On Ubuntu 14.04.1, the file /etc/ld.so.conf.d/libc.conf contains > /usr/local/lib. Adding it shouldn't be needed. > > --Bradford > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 4:49 AM, Tamas Nepusz <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello Steve, >> >> > export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib/ >> > >> > Is this something that should be added to the current documentation? Is >> it >> > a small bug? Or is it just a quirk of my systems (I had same behavior on >> > two Ubuntu systems). >> /usr/local/lib is usually on the linker's default path, so any library >> that you >> put there should be picked up automatically. On Ubuntu, this is not the >> case so >> that's why you have to add it to the linker path using the LD_LIBRARY_PATH >> variable. Another way to do it is to edit /etc/ld.so.conf or some file in >> /etc/ld.so.conf.d -- this will add /usr/local/lib to the linker path >> permanently, for all users of the system. See the following question on >> Stack Overflow: >> >> >> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17889799/libraries-in-usr-local-lib-not-found >> >> So yes, I think this issue is related to Ubuntu systems only, but as it is >> a fairly common Linux distribution, I think it's worth adding a note to >> the >> homepage. >> >> All the best, >> -- >> T. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> igraph-help mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/igraph-help >> > > > _______________________________________________ > igraph-help mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/igraph-help > >
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