[Wine] Trouble with libgsm on Mac OS X 10.6.2

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net
Mon Sep 6 15:52:05 CDT 2010


James McKenzie wrote:
> rwoodsmall wrote:
>> James McKenzie wrote:
>>  
>>> doh123 wrote:
>>>
>>>    
>>>> I'm not sure LD_LIBRARY_PATH actually does anything on OSX...
>>>>
>>>> there are a lot of related things you can do though... just look at 
>>>> 'man dyld'
>>>>
>>>>       
>>> Doh123:
>>> Yes it does.  Look it up for FreeBSD.
>>>
>>>     
>>
>>
>> James:
>>
>> No it doesn't.  Like doh123 said run 'man dyld.'  Mac OS X/Darwin 
>> uses it's own C library and kernel, with bits of Free/Net/OpenBSD 
>> mixed in.  But more importantly to this discussion, it uses its own 
>> dynamic linker - dyld.  LD_LIBRARY_PATH doesn't do anything on OS X.  
>> Saying it does doesn't make it so.  The equivalent environment vars 
>> are DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH and DYLD_FALLBACK_LIBRARY_PATH.  Again, a quick 
>> look at the dyld man page would have told you that.
>>
>> Grow a clue and stop giving advice until you do.  It's getting old.
>>   
> I'm pulling this from another source.  Thank you for the correction.  
> I'll give the source a pointer in the right direction.  I guess I'm 
> mixing Solaris/RedHat and Macs again...(Apples and whatever.)
>
> Interestingly enough, LD_LIBRARY_PATH seems to work on my Mac.  I'll 
> fix that though.
>
Even more interesting is when I set the DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH to what I had 
set the LD_LIBRARY_PATH to, make test in riched20 broke spectacularly.  
I owe doh123 an apology and I'll crawl away...

James McKenzie





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