[erlang-questions] Erlang doesn't like ubuntu 6.10

Cameron Kerr ckerr@REDACTED
Thu Nov 9 03:03:20 CET 2006


It's not something as simple as needing to do a 'sudo ldconfig' is it?

On 6/11/2006, at 1:04 PM, Tobias Löfgren wrote:

>
> Just a heads up for anyone else who uses Ubuntu. Erlang seems to  
> have trouble loading external libraries/driver on a Ubuntu 6.10  
> "Egdy Eft" system.
>
> I've just spent the better part of the weekend trying to figure out  
> what was going wrong. First it seemed like a problem with Yaws,  
> because erlang compiled fine and "worked". But yaws stopped with a  
> "exec 1: setuid_drv.so :not found".
>
> After much reinstalling and experimenting with different versions I  
> discovered that it was all dynamic loading of libraries that  
> failed. For example "crypto:start()." in the erl shell crashed in a  
> similar fashion.
>
> Maybe there is a simple solution to the problem, but at the moment  
> it eludes me, so I've downgraded. The same packages and erlang- 
> versions work perfectly fine in Ubuntu 6.06, so if you're using  
> Ubuntu and Erlang, don't upgrade ubuntu yet.
>
>
> /tobias
>
>
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