Re: [ROOT] Problem with finding libCore.so at runtime

From: Ingo Strauch (strauch@mail.desy.de)
Date: Mon Mar 17 2003 - 15:12:26 MET


Andy Buckley wrote:
> 
> buckley@pcda:~$ root (this points to the newly installed version)
> /lhcb/software/sw/packages/ROOT/v3.05.03/rh73_gcc2952/root/bin/root.exe:
> error while loading shared libraries: libCore.so: cannot open shared
> object file: No such file or directory
> 
> while the libCore.so file clearly exists:
> 
> ...
> 
> Any suggestions as to how I can fix this problem and make ROOT find its
> libraries at runtime?

Either you add

  /lhcb/software/sw/packages/ROOT/v3.05.03/rh73_gcc2952/root/lib

to /etc/ld.so.conf (and execute ldconfig) afterwards, or you add it to
the $LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable. There should be something
about this in the README of the ROOT distribution.

Ingo

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"I don't know. People who repair quantums I suppose."
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