[mythtv-users] error while loading shared libraries: libmythtv-0.20.so.0

[Tom Purl]

Thanks a lot guys!  That fixed my problem.

On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 12:46:49AM +0100, mythtv-users wrote:


> > I installed the 0.20 version of MythTv from source last night on Ubuntu,
> and everything seemed to go very well.  However, after
> > installing the program, I get the following error when Itry to run
> either mythbackend or mythfrontend:
> >
> >     mythfrontend: error while loading shared libraries:
> > libmythtv-0.20.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
> directory
> >
> > The weird thing is that the file actually does exist:
> >
> >     sh-3.1$ ls -l /usr/local/lib/libmythtv*
> >     lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root       24 2006-09-28 21:43
> > /usr/local/lib/libmythtv-0.20.so -> libmythtv-0.20.so.0.20.0
> >     lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root       24 2006-09-28 21:43
> > /usr/local/lib/libmythtv-0.20.so.0 -> libmythtv-0.20.so.0.20.0
> >     lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root       24 2006-09-28 21:43
> > /usr/local/lib/libmythtv-0.20.so.0.20 -> libmythtv-0.20.so.0.20.0
> >     -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 11556392 2006-09-28 21:43
> > /usr/local/lib/libmythtv-0.20.so.0.20.0
> >
> > THe lib file is readable, wo why can't mythfrontend or mythbackend find it?
> 
> Have you followed the bit at
> http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.2 ?
> 
> Entering the following command should show you where it's looking for
> libmythtv-0.20.so.0.
> 
> # ldconfig -p | grep libmythtv
> libmythtv-0.20.so.0 (libc6) => /usr/lib/libmythtv-0.20.so.0
> 
> In your case it should return
> 
> # ldconfig -p | grep libmythtv
> libmythtv-0.20.so.0 (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/libmythtv-0.20.so.0
> 
> HTH
> 
> David
> 
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