[libvirt-users] Beware! Newbie is in town

[Matthias Bolte]

2011/3/15 kadir yüceer <kadiryuceer at gmail.com>:
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> 2011/3/15 Berend Dekens <berend at cyberwizzard.nl>
>>
>> It looks to me like you don't have libvirt set up properly as the ".so"
>> file is a library which should be available in a system default location.
>
> Well I downloaded libvirt-0.8.8.tar.gz and run ./configure; make; install
> successfully. And I'm logged in as root(always). Is there something else
> that I should do, except adding jna.jar and the jar file within
> libvirt-java-0.4.7.tar.gz to the libraries section of my java project? I'm
> trying to run the sample code test.java on http://libvirt.org/java.html.
>

Running just ./configure without any options should make it install
under the /usr/local prefix. /usr/local/bin should be in PATH by
default, that's why you can run virsh, but ld fails to find
libvirt.so.

Did you try to run ldconfig as root to update ld's cache? That might help.

Matthias