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[Cirilo Bernardo <cirilo.bernardo@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 6:11 PM, Mário Luzeiro <mrluzeiro@xxxxx> wrote:

> I experienced that also but, for some reason that I dont understand how it
> works, it starts to work again.
> So maybe just need a reboot to make that "ldconfig update its cache".
>

No, a reboot isn't necessary. Others have pointed out to me that Linux does
typically include /usr/local/bin - however the ld cache must be updated
after
installation by running ldconfig.

- Cirilo


> ________________________________________
> From: Kicad-developers [kicad-developers-bounces+mrluzeiro=
> ua.pt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] on behalf of Cirilo Bernardo [
> cirilo.bernardo@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 20 April 2016 04:46
> To: Tiger12506
> Cc: KiCad Developers
> Subject: Re: [Kicad-developers] libkicad_3dsg.so.2.0.0
>
> This issue is due to a required shared library being installed to
> a path which is not currently checked by ldconfig. In your case
> the path is /usr/local/lib.  You will need to configure ldconfig to
> look for shared libraries in /usr/local/lib, then run ldconfig to
> update its cache.  This is not a bug, it is an issue that needs to
> be addressed by package maintainers and users who build and
> install from source. Since different Linux systems manage the
> ldconfig configuration in different ways it makes no sense for
> KiCad developers to attempt to manage this configuration via the
> CMake install scripts.
>
> - Cirilo
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 1:20 PM, Tiger12506 <tiger12506@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:
> tiger12506@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> A little problem when I compiled the latest bazaar revision.
>
> A kicad that runs, but trying to open pcbnew results in error. Also occurs
> when trying to run pcbnew standalone.
>