From: sp00fD <sp00fD@...>
Date: 2001-01-24T11:10:02+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:9789] Re: socket.rb? firewalls?

In article <20010123162358.D7625@c1204567-a.pinol1.sfba.home.com>,
  "David S." <dgs@uclink.berkeley.edu> wrote:
> >
> > Another probably stupid question while we're talking about
> > LD_LIBRARY_PATH.  I compiled tk support into ruby as well, and
> > specified the correct LD..PATH in my .profile, but when I su - root
and
> > whatnot, it's not specified and ruby fails to load because of it.
We
> > have the root user local to each box, the ruby installation is an
nfs
> > mount.  Is there any way to tell ruby (a config file (local to the
ruby
> > install) or something) to use that LD..PATH by default instead of
> > having to modify all the profiles?
> >
>
> I think a better idea would be to re-build (or at least re-link)
> ruby with a "-R/(your lib directory)" flag.  Setting a global
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH can cause problems.  See
>
> 	http://www.visi.com/~barr/ldpath.html
>
> David S.
>
>

thanks, I'll do that!


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