[GRASS5] LD_LIBRARY_PATH modification in init.sh (?)

Paul Kelly paul-grass at stjohnspoint.co.uk
Wed Jun 30 06:10:38 EDT 2004


Hello Markus

Markus Neteler wrote:
> 
> To work around some problems when having GRASS libs linked
> into /usr/local/lib/ for GDAL compiled with new GRASS raster
> support, I would like to propose a change for LD_LIBRARY_PATH_VAR
> in 'init.sh':
> 
> cd grass57/lib/init/
> diff -u -r1.44 init.sh
> --- init.sh     21 May 2004 08:51:53 -0000      1.44
> +++ init.sh     30 Jun 2004 08:25:19 -0000
> @@ -151,7 +151,7 @@
>  if [ ! "$LD_LIBRARY_PATH_VAR" ] ; then
>    LD_LIBRARY_PATH_VAR=$GISBASE/lib
>  else
> -  LD_LIBRARY_PATH_VAR=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH_VAR:$GISBASE/lib
> +  LD_LIBRARY_PATH_VAR=$GISBASE/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH_VAR
>  fi
>  export LD_LIBRARY_PATH_VAR
> 
> So, to first search the GRASS libs from the running version,
> then other libs in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH[_VAR].

I agree---it looks like a bug the way it is now. Can you change it in
5.3 (src/general/init/init.sh) as well?

Paul




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