Re: [sc-users] [Linux] sc3-plugins

[nescivi <nescivi@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Sunday 21 October 2007 20:01:23 Björn Kessler wrote:
> I moved the thread, because I think, the topic has nothing to do with the
> server any more.
>
> I did run scons, and I have a file called JoshUGens.so
> ~/supercollider/sc3-plugins/Extensions/JoshUGens/ and the softlink is
> pointing to ~/supercollider/sc3-plugins/Extensions but still I get the same
> error.
>
> I was allways asking myself what sciss meant when he said, during a course,
> that installing plugins is a little more sophisticated. Now I think I know
> why. It feels a little like fighting mosquitos in the dark.
>
> I allready removed the whole foulder and installed it again and I also
> tried copying the Extensions foulder to
> /usr/local/share/Supercollider/Extensions or to
> ~/supercollider/build/plugins. It didn`t change. So if anybody has any
> suspections on this, I´d be glad to hear about it. Would be great if we
> could get this thing runnin´!


The problem is that ldconfig does not know that you have put the plugin in a 
location it does not know.

make sure that the path the plugins end up in (so the .so files), is known in 
the file 
/etc/ld.so.conf

sincerely,
Marije