At 8:01 PM -0500 5/19/07, Tom Poe wrote: >Tony Nelson wrote: >> At 5:02 PM -0700 5/19/07, stan wrote: >> >>> On Sat, 19 May 2007 16:56:56 -0500 >>> Tom Poe <tompoe@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> $ openmovieeditor: error while loading shared libraries: >>>> libgavl.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or >>>> directory >>>> >>>> [1]+ Exit 127 openmovieeditor >>>> >>>> I then ran: >>>> $ locate libgavl.so >>>> /home/tom/temp/gavl-0.2.5/gavl/.libs/libgavl.so >>>> /home/tom/temp/gavl-0.2.5/gavl/.libs/libgavl.so.0 >>>> /home/tom/temp/gavl-0.2.5/gavl/.libs/libgavl.so.0.0.0 >>>> /usr/local/lib/libgavl.so >>>> /usr/local/lib/libgavl.so.0 >>>> /usr/local/lib/libgavl.so.0.0.0 >>>> >>>> I then brought up /etc/ld.so.conf and added >>>> "include /usr/local/lib/", then I ran command: ldconfig >>>> but no go. Any solutions? >>>> Tom >>>> >>> This might be a long shot, but I'm thinking that it is a dependency >>> that libgavi.so.0 needs that is causing the problem. i.e. it is trying >>> to call another library and it isn't there. Not sure how you would >>> verify that, unless it is in the logs somewhere, or you install the >>> libgavi-devel package so you can then run gdb on the process to find >>> out where it is failing. >>> >> >> My own guess is that libgavl's home in /usr/local/lib/ is not in the >> default library search path in /etc/ld.so.conf and /etc/ld.so.conf.d/. >> ldconfig -p | grep '/usr/local' will probably be empty. Google around a >> bit before making too much of this; I've never done it myself. >> >Well, everyone was helpful. Turned out that when I ran "echo >LD_LIBRARY_PATH" it was empty. I added /usr/local/lib by typing (I >think): ]$ LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib and then: > export LD_LIBRARY_PATH > >That should do it, at least until I have to shut down and boot up again. :) >Tom Google on "linux library search path" to find out why LD_LIBRARY_PATH isn't such a good idea. -- ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>