[Sugar-devel] Getting sugar-jhbuild run working

[Jonas Smedegaard]

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On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 07:22:41PM +0100, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
>On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 7:07 PM, Jonas Smedegaard <dr at jones.dk> wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 05:24:53PM +0100, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
>>>On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 5:10 PM, Sascha Silbe 
>>><sascha-ml-ui-sugar-devel at silbe.org> wrote:
>>>> I suppose python-gconf has been compiled using the -rpath option. 
>>>> Don't know how to dump the rpath setting, but the library does 
>>>> contain the string "/usr/lib" so it seems likely.
>>>
>>>Could be. If someone knows how to lookup Ubuntu build logs that 
>>>should be easy to confirm...
>>
>> If this turns out to be the case, you should probably file a 
>> bugreport against Ubuntu.
>>
>> More general info on rpath here: http://wiki.debian.org/RpathIssue
>
>According to that document it seems like LD_LIBRARY_PATH should 
>override rpath anyway...

It seems so, yes.

I am no expert in this - just happened to know that resource - both to 
understand rpath mechanism and problems better, and referring to ways to 
deal with it: chrpath is mentioned as a tool to use in install target at 
package build time, but it can be used by the local admin too (if it 
breaks then just reinstall the related package!).


  - Jonas

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