Re: can't find shared libraries in gdb

[Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>]

On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 12:35:41PM -0500, yinglcs@aim.com wrote:
> Hi,
> I run my program under Gdb. But i get the following error saying it 
> can't find the shared libraries:
> (gdb) run
> Starting program: /home/yinglcs/src/firefox1.5/dist/bin/firefox-bin
> /home/yinglcs/src/firefox1.5/dist/bin/firefox-bin: error while loading 
> shared libraries: libmozjs.so: cannot open shared object file: No such 
> file or directory
> 
> But I check there is a soft link in the same directory as the 
> executable and it points to a vaild file.
> Can you please tell me how to fix this problem so that I can run my 
> problem under gdb?
> 
> [yinglcs@localhost bin]$ ls -la libmozjs.so
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 yinglcs yinglcs 24 Dec 15 09:47 libmozjs.so -> 
> ../../js/src/libmozjs.so*
> 
> [yinglcs@localhost bin]$ ls -la ../../js/src/libmozjs.so
> -rwxrwxr-x  1 yinglcs yinglcs 1845285 Dec 15 09:47 
> ../../js/src/libmozjs.so*

Does it run outside of GDB?

If so, it is likely that your shell startup files (.profile, .bashrc,
et cetera) are clobbering your LD_LIBRARY_PATH settings.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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