On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 09:58:44AM -0400, Peter Radcliffe wrote:
> Florian Wallner <wallner@???> probably said:
> > /usr/local/bin/exim: fatal: libmysqlclient.so.6: open failed:
> > No such file or directory
> >
> > Though libmysqlclient is in $LD_LIBRARY_PATH. At least it was when
> > the initial Exim was started. If I create a link to that library in
> > /usr/lib everything works as expected. Below is what exim -d9 -bd gives:
> >
> > root% echo $LD_LIBRARY_PATH
> > /local/lib:/local/lib/mysql
> > root% exim -d9 -bd
>
> exim is suid, and IIRC, LD_LIBRARY_PATH is ignored for suid binaries
> on a solaris box.
Oops, I didn't know that. Learn something new every day.
>
> What you should be doing is adding -R/local/lib/mysql to the same place
> in the compilation that you added -L/local/lib/mysql. This makes the
> binary know where to look itself without needing a path variable.
>
Thank you very much.
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