The ELF loader simply does not handle embedded colons or semicolons in
the LD_LIBRARY_PATH string. It is not possible to escape them using a
backslash.
** Also affects: eglibc
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: ubuntu
Status: New = Confirmed
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Perhaps you could create a symbolic link whose file name contains no
non-alphanumeric characters and points to the lib folder, then add the symbolic
link to the library path variable.
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I have created a symlink to the directory (ln -s
'/usr/local/games/Superbrothers: Sword Sworcery EP/lib' /test) and
added it to LD_LIBRARY_PATH (export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/test). The game
works with it but this is more like a workaround.
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/usr/local/games/Superbrothers\:\ Sword\ \\ Sworcery\ EP/lib
Even this way LD_LIBRARY_PATH is interpreted with 2 paths. To test this
I have copied a needed library to /usr/local/games/Superbrothers and
it was really loaded at this place.
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Whatever is enclosed in the single quotes wil be interpretted literally,
so you either use the quotes or the escape character. I think you
should use only one set of quotes or if you are going to use the escape
character, you have to use it throughout the whole path wherever needed,
i.e.
