If you want to use rpath then you might want to check it with somebody with experience in security (Debian security team?), I think one of the arguments was about security. I may be totally off here, but IIRC rpath also checks an environment variable and this is considered very insecure.
HTH t.aa Simon Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 06 October, 2000 4:42 > On Thu, 5 Oct 2000, Rick Younie wrote: > > > Yeah, I talked to the Regina maintainer about this. He's happier > > leaving the libs in /usr/lib rather than using rpath so I guess > > he'd feel the same about modifying ld.so.conf. > > Another option for loadable modules would be to dlopen() them with the > full path. I think this can be easily implemented into regina, and it > would solve the problem.
