You have to be root or have root privileges to edit /etc/ld.so.conf. Also, 
you only need to add the directory as a new line in the file. No include 
statement needed.

To see the response, you need to **join the mailing list**. Though I'll cc 
you this time for your benefit.

        --Renier

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 12/10/2007 11:48:51 
AM:

> Hi,
> "If you installed from the tarball then you should make sure that
> the /usr/local/lib directory is in your /etc/ld.so.conf file before
> running ldconfig. That's because the default directory for the library 
is
> /usr/local/lib if installed from the tarball."
> 
> >> How should I make sure that /usr/local/lib is included in the 
> >> /etc/ld.so.conf file.I tried adding include statement in the file 
> >> but it is write protected.
> 
> 
> >> Also since I am sending this mail to the devel list,where should I 
> >> ckeck for the response.Will a reply be sent to my email,if not then 
> >> let me know how and where to see for the response.
> 
> Thanks,
> Akmal
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Hi,
> You should join our mailing list for questions.
> I did that in the morning and I think I am set with that.
> Then why are you not using it? Send your questions to
> [email protected]
> 
> When you installed OpenHPI, you did so from fedora rpms or from the
> tar.gz
> 
> [Hide Quoted Text]
>     ball?
> I did the installation from tar.gz ball which was openhpi-2.10.1.tar.gz
> 
> which test script do you mean? and what is the exact message (verbatim)
>     that it says?
> I downloaded the test scripts from the saftest/sourceforge.net and I
> tried to run the tests using ./hpitest(as mentioned in the getting
> started with the saf test document).The exact error message is
> ./hpitest:error while loading shared libraries:libopenhpi.so.2: cannot
> open shared object file:No such file or directory
> First, saftest.sourceforge.net is not the test suite you should use. The
> right saf test suite is available at http://saforum.org, and was created
> by Donald Barre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
> 
> Second, if you installed from the tarball then you should make sure that
> the /usr/local/lib directory is in your /etc/ld.so.conf file before
> running ldconfig. That's because the default directory for the library 
is
> /usr/local/lib if installed from the tarball.
> 
> [Hide Quoted Text]
> 
> ldconfig problem:
> I used the command with root privileges.I followed the exact procedure
> as mentioned in the document that i was given.I tried using this
> command of ldconfig by not being the root (sudo /sbin/ldconfig).
> It prompted me for my password.then the message was
> user is not in the sudoers file.This incident will be reported.
> 
> Is the above mentioned problem is only because of ldconfig or is there
> any thing else that i should be doing.
> The message regarding sudo use is because you need to add the user to
> /etc/sudoers before he/she can use the sudo program.
> 
> Please, use the mailing list in the future, that way everyone can 
benefit
> from the converstation.
> 
>      --Renier
> 
> Quoting Renier Morales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Akmal A Muqeeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 12/05/2007 03:01:04
> PM:
> Dear Mr.Morales,
> 
> I am a graduate student and research assistant in the computer
> science
> 
> [Hide Quoted Text]
> department at the University Of New Hampshire,Durham.Currently I am
> working under Mr.Scott A Valcourt and assisting him on the SAF HPI
> project.I have been assigned to upgrade the code of the earlier
> version to the newer version.
> Hello,
> 
> You should join our mailing list for questions. Go to
> http://openhpi.org/Contact_Us to learn how.
> 
> I had installed the Open HPI version on my iBook G4 which runs
> fedora.InitiallY i was all set with the installation process and was
> When you installed OpenHPI, you did so from fedora rpms or from the
> tar.gz
> ball?
> also able to run the test suite.But later on I started having
> problems.So i uninstalled the open hpi and installed it again.Now
> when
> i run the test script it says that i have to update the system links
> which test script do you mean? and what is the exact message
> (verbatim)
> 
> [Hide Quoted Text]
> that it says?
> to recent shared libraries.I tried to use the ldconfig command for
> this but fedora doesn't recognize such a command and it says command
> not found.
> ldconfig is not in the PATH for normal users. You have to specify the
> whole path /sbin/ldconfig, if you are not root. The right command for
> a
> 
> [Hide Quoted Text]
> non-root user should be:
> sudo /sbin/ldconfig
> 
> as ldconfig has to be run with root privileges.
> 
>           --Renier
> 
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