On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 08:37, Arindam Dey wrote:

> > what's going on?
> 
> If you want to take the tar.gz route then doing configure, make and make
> install will NOT update your rpmdb. That will get updated only through
> rpm -ivh *.rpm. If you dont want to do anymore work and use the existing
> make install which you have already done then :-
> 
> 1) run "updatedb"

done.

> 2) run "locate libsigc"
done

> 3) Look through the locate output and see where the libs are installed.
> Mostly /usr/local/lib.
yes.
> 4) If I am not mistaken at least true for RH systems "vi
> /etc/ld.so.conf" will not have /usr/local/lib in it. Add a line to the
> end of "/etc/ld.so.conf" containing "/usr/local/lib". If already present
> don't bother jump to next step.

wasnt' present. added.

> 5)Save and exit and run "ldconfig"

did

> 6) Now try to configure or install whatever stuff you were trying to do
> which needed the libsigc++

tried again. did not work.

> 
> If you want [snip]
> 
> 1) EASY way - Download from freshrpms.net already created rpm of
> libsigc++
> 
> http://shrike.freshrpms.net/rpm.html?id=566
> 
> rpm -ivh *whatever* and you are on your way.

should i try this instead. but my system already has the library
installed. it's just not being sensed by the OS....
> 
> 2) TOUGHER method [snip]

or this?

or is there something else that needs to be done?

??
LL


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