On Tuesday 19 Sivan 5771 21:05:01 Aurelien Jarno wrote: > On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 09:03:27PM +0300, David Baron wrote: > > > I don't think the preinst script should take care of all these issues. > > > When you defined LD_LIBRARY_PATH you should assume the consequences. > > > > Should /lib NOT be there? > > On a normal system, LD_LIBRARY_PATH should be empty.
I have it there because of locally compiled kde3 libs. Some of these programs are still sometimes used, i.e. guarddog, etc. If they would find their libs without LD_LIBRARY_PATH, I have no objection to removing it.
