[Xastir] compiling on SuSE 9.1

[Gerry Creager n5jxs]

/etc/ld.so.conf?  Did you look there?  Was the directory entry in there? 
  If so, or after it was added, did you rerun /sbin/ldconfig?

Gerry

Rick Green wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Aug 2004, Mark Rennebaum wrote:
> 
> 
>>I finally got it working!
>>
>>What I had to do was uninstall the proj-4.4.8-1.i386.rpm pkg and install
>>the PROJ.4-4.4.1-1.i586.rpm pkg (older version from
>>http://dl.maptools.org/dl/proj/).
>>The shapelib-1.2.8-1.i586.rpm pkg  then installed just fine.
>>
> 
> Thanks for the pointers.  THose rpms installed cleanly, and both v1.3.2
> and 1.3.3 compiled successfully.
> 
> However, when I attempt to start xastir, it fails with a message: cannot
> open shared object file libproj.so.0: no such file or directory.
> 
> The file does indeed exist in /usr/local/lib.  I noticed that only the
> libproj and shapelib files were in that directory, so I copied them to
> /usr/lib/ where the rest of the libraries reside.  Now it starts up OK.
> ...one of the pitfalls of using non-SuSE RPMs.
> 
> FOr those walking this path after us:  THere's probably an option to rpm
> that will redirect the install accordingly.
> 

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