Re: ldconfig screws up my installation

From: Oliver Rauch (oliver.rauch@Wolfsburg.DE)
Date: Tue Mar 14 2000 - 15:56:34 PST

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    Ralph Angenendt wrote:

    >
    > > > Whenever I run ldconfig I end up with a link in /usr/lib/sane
    > > > from libsane.so.1 to libsane-umax.so.1.0.1. This causes all
    > > > SANE frontends to use only the UMAX backend.
    > > >
    > > > Any thoughts?
    > >
    > > Normally this link should point to sane/libsane-dll....
    > >
    > > Did you try sane-1.0.1 or sane-1.0.2?
    > > If you tried sane-1.0.2 remove sane-1.0.1 before ...
    >
    > This happens with sane-1.0.2 as I recognized yesterday. Yes,
    > sane-1.0.1 has been uninstalled beforehand. I couldn't get my Microtek
    > E6 to work.
    >

    Hi Ralph,

    this is strange, it works fine for me.
    Did you remove the subdirectory "sane" in /usr/(local)/lib
    before you installed sane-1.0.2?

    I can not imagine why ldconfig should set a link?!

    What is your system?

    Bye
    Oliver 

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