[openbox] obconf 1.5 troubles...

[Henrik Enberg]

> Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 02:55:43 -0400
> From: Marv Boyes <marvboyes at gmail.com>
>

[...]

> obconf: error while loading shared libraries: libobrender.so.1: cannot 
> open shared object file: No such file or directory
> 
> However, a 'locate libobrender' gives me this:

[...]

> /usr/local/lib/libobrender.so.1.1.0
> /usr/local/lib/libobrender.so.1
> /usr/local/lib/libobrender.so
> /usr/local/lib/libobrender.la
> /usr/local/lib/libobrender.a
> 
> libobrender.so.1 would appear to be presently living in /usr/local/lib-- 
> is this not good?
> 
> Honestly, I'm at a complete loss. No idea what ought to be where. Any 
> and all guidance would be greatly appreciated, because OB3 is knocking 
> my socks off & will be my new WM of choice as soon as I can figure out 
> how to configure it.

Open /etc/ld.so.conf as root and add "/usr/local/lib" (no quotes) as a
single line to it.  Then (again as root) run ldconfig.