installing libs from source

[Brandon Rambo]

how do you use ldconfig?

Brandon



On 12/20/06, Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko at greshko.com> wrote:
>
> Brandon Rambo wrote:
> > hey all,
> > ok I may just be over looking something but I'm trying to install a lib
> > required by this other program that I have downloaded... and i complie
> > the lib (./configure, make, make install) and then use libtool to cp it
> > to /usr/lib and when I do the ./configure on the other program it still
> > says that i dont have it... am i missing something?
>
> Not sure why you'd use libtool.  Normally when you "make install" it
> installs the library files in some location, often /usr/local/lib, and all
> you need do is run "ldconfig".
>
>
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