[magick-users] Shared library error when installed in home directory

[Nguyen Vu Hung]

2008/8/23 Matthew Botos <matthew at botos.com>

> Hi,
> I installed a binary RPM of ImageMagick 6.3.8.1 in the home directory
> of my web host since I don't have root access. I also installed the
> required liblcms libraries and set LD_LIBRARY_PATH, but still receive
> a shared library error.
>
> mbotos [~]# echo $LD_LIBRARY_PATH
> :/usr/lib64:/usr/lib:/home/mbotos/ImageMagick/lib64:/home/mbotos/
> ImageMagick/lib
>
> mbotos [~]# ImageMagick/bin/convert
> ImageMagick/bin/convert: error while loading shared libraries:
> liblcms.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

You should do

Put /home/mbotos/ImageMagick/lib in the first entry of LD_LIBRARY_PATH.
export  LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/home/mbotos/ImageMagick/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH

Because convert will find the libraries it needs in the paths of
LD_LIBRARY_PATH,
in that order.


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