Bill Jonas on Wed, 9 Jan 2002 06:30:17 +0100


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Re: LD_LIBRARY_PATH (was: Re: [PLUG] Update on My Debian Progress) 

On Sat, Jan 05, 2002 at 01:58:33PM -0500, gabriel rosenkoetter wrote:
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH is a *really* evil hack designed to make life easier
> for library developers. It should NEVER be used in the real world.

I disagree.  :)

It's useful for converting RealAudio streams to wav format, for example.
http://www.zip.com.au/~erikd/vsound/

;-P

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