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Re: "cannot open shared object file"


On Oct 23,  4:18pm, Jordan Benjamin wrote:

> I'm trying to use GDB with a program having many shared libraries, and I 
> get the following error:
> 
> (gdb) run
> Starting program: /usr/local/Amira-3.0/bin/arch-Linux-Optimize/HxMain
> /usr/local/Amira-3.0/bin/arch-Linux-Optimize/HxMain: error while loading 
> shared libraries: libAmira.so: cannot open shared object file: No such 
> file or directory
> 
> Program exited with code 0177.
> 
> The library "libAmira.so" is found on my machine in 
> /usr/local/Amira-3.0/lib/arch-Linux-Optimize/libAmira.so. I've tried 
> adding /usr/local/Amira-3.0/lib/arch-Linux-Optimize/ to the shell 
> variable LD_LIBRARY_PATH (which allows ldd to find it), as well as 
> setting solib-search-path to this path, but to no avail. I can't even 
> figure out what's generating this error message--I've grepped the gdb 
> and ld source for similar wording but can't find anything. 
> 
> Do any of you have any ideas?

What does ldd show you?

Kevin


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