RE: [PHP] Installing mcrypt

> -----Original Message----- > From: John Nichel [mailto:jnichel@by-tor.com] > Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 12:33 PM > To: Mike R > Cc: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP] Installing mcrypt > > > Mike R wrote: > > > > That was it. :) > > > > Problem is, I'm getting a different error now: > > > > *** Could not run libmcrypt test program, checking why... > > *** The test program compiled, but did not run. This usually means > > *** that the run-time linker is not finding LIBMCRYPT or > finding the wrong > > *** version of LIBMCRYPT. If it is not finding LIBMCRYPT, > you'll need to set > > your > > *** LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable, or edit > /etc/ld.so.conf to point > > *** to the installed location Also, make sure you have run > ldconfig if that > > *** is required on your system > > *** > > *** If you have an old version installed, it is best to remove > it, although > > *** you may also be able to get things to work by modifying > LD_LIBRARY_PATH > > *** > > configure: error: *** libmcrypt was not found > > > > Anyone know how to change the LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable? Or where to, > > actually..... > > You can put where-ever you installed libmcrypt into > /etc/ld.so.conf...ie, if you used '--prefix=/usr/local' when configuring > libmcrypt, put /usr/local into /etc/ld.so.conf, and run 'ldconfig' Did that. Same error. :\ -Mike