A library is a collection of functionality that programs can use. They can be dynamically loaded by a program, or they may be compiled into the program.

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Need general guide on how to build Linux Stream (LiS) under RedHat 6.2

Day 1 I have hit into some error, and the build simply fail, saying that there is some conflict. Thus I believe a .o file cannot be made and then result fatal error during linking, anyone have steps ...
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How to manually install a cpp library

I want to install the opengl sdk http://glsdk.sourceforge.net/docs/html/pg_build.html . I successfully built it but it has no install script. I am wondering where I have to put them in order for ...
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Using symbolic links and git to manage build versions

In general I follow the following workflow when I build any program (e.g. emacs, tmux, etc.) /home/opt/[name of the program]/builds/[version]/ bin lib share For example for a program like tmux I ...
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libbfd-2.22.so missing while compiling Binutils/Glibc/Zlib

When I try to compile Binutils, Glibc and Zlib using chroot on my LFS system, I get this error: ar: error while loading shared libraries: libbfd-2.22.so: cannot open shared object file: No such ...
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32 bit appplication on 64 bit linux not working

I'm running linux mint LMDE 64 bit version, I have to install this i386 software to use my modem. So I did it with --force-architecture mode, installation completed with errors. Here is the log dpkg: ...
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lsusb outputs “Illegal Instruction” - why?

I'm trying to get a 3G USB dongle to work on a Raspberry Pi running Raspbian Wheezy, using a script called sakis3g. However, in trying to do this, I keep running into problems: when trying to connect ...
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mod_rewrite: undefined symbol: lstat error

I compiled the mod rewrite for apache (version 1.3.0) however, when I try to run the server I have this error about mod_rewrite: Syntax error on line 27 of /home/myuser/apache/etc/httpd.conf: Cannot ...
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Python bindings for libtorrent-rasterbar are not working on debian

I'm running Debian 6.0.6 I've downloaded latest version of libtorrent-rasterbar from here: http://code.google.com/p/libtorrent/downloads/detail?name=libtorrent-rasterbar-0.16.6.tar.gz&can=2 and ...
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ntp cannot open shared object file: Permission denied

On a server I haven't worked on, ntpd is broken: # /etc/init.d/ntpd start ntpd: error while loading shared libraries: libz.so.1: cannot open shared object file: Permission denied but permissions ...
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strange noise in some gui programs

I have Debian testing, I use XFCE. Recently, shortly after dist-upgrade, I noticed that XFCE terminal has some noise in it - especially near the end of long lines or when I use midnight commander. The ...
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Having a problem installing snort on fedora 17

I've installed the latest versions of libpcap and libdnet. There is however a problem with daq. I configured snort with --wth-daq-libraries=/usr/local/lib/daq and --with-libpcap-libraries=/usr/lib ...
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Installing required libs/frameworks/packages for compilation on OSX

I'm trying to compile SmartSim for OSX Lion, and at the moment I'm at the ./configure stage. Here is a dump of what I've managed to get so far: $ ./configure checking for a BSD-compatible install... ...
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libGL.so.1: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS32

I have archlinux on my x86_64 laptop with NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GT graphics. I can start x, but when I try to run programs like xfce4-terminal I get: xfce4-terminal: error while loading shared ...
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Setting Up Cross Compiler, Linux x86_64 to Solaris 10 SPARC

I have a student account for a Solaris 10 SPARC server at the university I go to, and I thought it would be interesting to set up a cross-compiling GCC on my home Linux x86_64 computer so that I could ...
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Failure to install MySQL

I attempted to install MySQL using Synaptic but it failed to start on update with the following output: Selecting previously unselected package mysql-client. (Reading database ... 131143 files and ...