Jason King wrote: >> Why is LD_LIBRARY_PATH needed at all ? Why can't the >> applications that >> need libraries fro /opt/DIS/lib be compiled properly >> and specifiy >> -R/opt/DIS/lib when they are built ? > > Or '-R $ORIGIN/../lib' if they need to be relocatable? Both work on both > Solaris as well as Linux (at least recent versions of gnu ld -- I've > personally tested on RHEL4U3 & 6), so both are reasonably cross platform.
The library in question is for LD_PRELOAD usage. Joachim -- Joachim Worringen, Software Architect, Dolphin Interconnect Solutions phone ++49/(0)228/324 08 17 - http://www.dolphinics.com _______________________________________________ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code