Re: [xine-user] new xine install (0.9.10)

[Marc C. <cou...@fr...>]

On Wednesday 12 June 2002 06:05, Dan Rohauer wrote:
> I've just recently installed Mandrake v8.2 and am having THE hardest time
> installing this frickin app.
>
> I've compiled and installed the library file (xine-lib-0.9.10), but when i
> .configure the ui file, it tells me:
>
> *** Could not run XINE test program, checking why...
> *** The test program compiled, but did not run. This usually means
> *** that the run-time linker is not finding XINE or finding the wrong
> *** version of XINE. If it is not finding XINE, you'll need to set your
> *** LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable, or edit /etc/ld.so.conf to point
> *** to the installed location  Also, make sure you have run ldconfig if
> that *** is required on your system
> ***
> *** If you have an old version installed, it is best to remove it, although
> *** you may also be able to get things to work by modifying LD_LIBRARY_PATH
>
>
> where is the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable so that I may edit it?
> According to the .lib install, the library files are in
> /usr/local/lib/xine/plugins.
>
> I've checked the so-called "newbie help files" I can find but they seem to
> assume that the person reading them has the first clue to what they're
> doing. I'm the first to admit that I'm absolutely clueless.
>
> If anyone knows of the existance of an actual step-by-step guide (yes I
> know that some versions will be slightly different) it would be greatly
> appreciated.
>
> At this point, the Windoze help files are actually looking helpful in
> comparison.
>
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isn't there a 'ldconfig' to type after compiling the library ?