Re: Library linking problem

[Mike Castle]

In article <address@hidden>,
Dr. David Kirkby <address@hidden> wrote:
>/conftest: error while loading shared libraries: libgsl.so.0: cannot
>open shared object file: No such file or directory
>configure:4834: $? = 127
>configure: program exited with status 127
>configure: failed program was:
>#line 4784 "configure"
>
>
>It seems to suggested the library libgsl.so.0 is missing. However, has
>it not already checked and found that it? The library is in fact in
>/usr/local/lib, although it links to another file, which links to
>another before the library 

Is /usr/local/lib in /etc/ld.so.conf ?

Do your tests for the existence of libgsl just compile or does it run as
well?  If it doesn't run, that could explain the situation here.

mrc


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