[ug-bosug] Re: Copying .so files into chroot environment (Was: BeleniX Remastering Toolkit)

[Eric Boutilier]

On Thu, 24 Aug 2006, Moinak Ghosh wrote:
> Eric Boutilier wrote:
>> On Thu, 24 Aug 2006, Moinak Ghosh wrote:
>> [...]
>>
>>>
>>>   An output of ldd on pkgadd in the chrooted environment should give
>>> more
>>>   clues.
>>
>> I thought of that too (which pretty much is the limit of my
>> linker troubleshooting ability, unfortunately), but only saw
>> what I expected to see; namely, "file not found" for those
>> two libraries.
>   Looks quite weird. You can try  "ldd -s" which will display the search
>   path used to locate each library.
>
>   The other thing is to create a link of the 0.9.7 version from /usr/lib to
>   the 0.9.8 version. It should work.
>
>   Finally one more suggestion, and I guess this just might be the root
>   cause. Check for the existence of /space/livecd_proto/var/ld/ld.config
>   file. Remove it if it exists. This is the crle cache used to reduce CDROM
>   path scanning by the linker. If this file exists then ldd with not detect
>   new library files or symlinks. Time to update the remastering doc.

Ah ha, that was it. Great sleuthing, thank you!

Eric