[Vm-dev] Can't infer base LD_LIBRARY_PATH

Sun May 22 15:58:08 UTC 2016

> On 22 May 2016, at 16:34, gettimothy <gettimothy at zoho.com> wrote:
> 
> This may be relevant if you are on a 64 bit Ubuntu machine ..
> 
> IIRC 64 bit Ubuntu puts its 32 bit libs in /usr/lib32  (its 64 bit libs are in /usr/lib)
> 

Both Debian and Ubuntu invented/try to have multi-arch[1] support (e.g. for cross compiling you might install the normal -dev packages for your target architecture). In regard to paths this[2] seems to be recent and correct.

kind regards
	holger

[1] https://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MultiarchSpec
[2] https://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/LibraryPathOverview