[vlc] vlc can't find it's own lib

[Mike A]

Christophe Mutricy wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 24, 09 at 14:00 -0600, Mike A wrote:
>   
>> Just compiled vlc 1.0.1 from tarball. Ran and got this message.
>>
>> vlc: error while loading shared libraries: libvlc.so.2: cannot open
>> shared object file: No such file or directory
>>
>> Where is vlc looking? libvlc.so.2 is in /usr/local/lib. I assume make
>> install put it there??
>>     
>
>
> Have you checked /etc/ld.so.conf and run ldconfig ?
>   
Thanks! All I needed to do was run ldconfig and vlc came up fine. I did
a file open and selected my channnels.conf and I have great broadcast HDTV.

Mike