Re: [Chicken-users] error loading extensions

[Kon Lovett]

On Jun 8, 2006, at 11:15 AM, Matthew David Parker wrote:

> Hello, I'm just trying to load srfi-18 and posix but it doesn't  
> work from
> the interpreter.
>
> #;4> (use srfi-18)
> Error: (load-library) unable to load library
> srfi-18
> "libchicken.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or  
> directory"
>
>         Call history:
>
>         <eval>          (load-library (quote srfi-18))  <--
>
> Does this mean it can't find "libchicken.so"?  I am not root on this
> system so I had to do a weird install with the prefix set to
> /nobackup/matparke so libchicken.so is in /nobackup/matparke/lib  
> and csi
> is in /nobackup/matparke/bin
>
> I tried sticking libchicken.so into /nobackup/matparke/lib/chicken  
> too but
> that didn't work.
>
> Thanks for your help.  This is 2.3 by the way. Oh, and I can do  
> "(require
> 'srfi-18)" and that doesn't error, but it doesn't load any of the  
> srfi-18
> functions either.

Setting the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable to include the path  
for libchicken.so may help.

> Matt
>
>
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