On Sat, Apr 01, 2006 at 01:37:27PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > I see there is a problem, but libiw.so should stay in /lib, because the > > binaries (iwconfig, iwlist etc.) are in /bin. I recently moved libiw.a > > from /lib to /usr/lib, see bug #350707. Maybe this caused the problem. > > If gcc fails to find the .so if it is not in the same directory as the > > .a, then I guess I'll file a bug against gcc and/or move libiw.a back to > > /lib. What do you think? > > Your binaries do not link against libiw.so, but against > /lib/libiw.so.28, so it does not matter what directory the .so file is > in for runtime linking. That's why the .so file is in the -dev package, > not the library package.. > > On my system this command finds 29 libraries that are in /lib but have a > .so file in /usr/lib: > > ls -l /usr/lib/*.so | grep ' /lib'
Ah, I forgot that libiw.so was just a symlink and not an actual library.
In that case, you're absolutely right, I'll move the symlink to
/usr/lib.
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Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
Guus Sliepen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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