[OTR-users] Problem with otr 3.0.0 and gaim 2 beta 6 (Installed but not showing in plugins list)

Matt Joyce mttjocy at gmail.com
Mon Apr 9 09:49:21 EDT 2007


Wait, I just tried the other version I compiled (ie the one with the
beta 2 patch and the corrected gtkstock-gaimstock bit and that one
works properly, although CVS does not) so that fixes my problem, does
seam though that there is a flaw with the CVS version and gaim 2 beta
6 though.

On 4/9/07, Matt Joyce <mttjocy at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok well that was already in the file but I ran ldconfig -v all the
> same and things did progress a bit further, now the gaim -d shows the
> following about gaim-otr.so
>
> plugins: probing /usr/gaim/lib/gaim/gaim-otr.so
> plugins: /usr/gaim/lib/gaim/gaim-otr.so is not loadable: undefined
> symbol: otrl_privkey_generate_FILEp
>
> OTR now shows up in the plugins list it is greyed out though and
> trying to click to enable it does nothing, the following text is shown
> in read if I click Plugin Details:
>
> Error: undefined symbol: otr_privkey_generate_FILEp
> Check the plugin website for an update
>
> But im now using the CVS version, which someone here assured me was
> working, I don't get why it isn't.
>
> On 4/9/07, Ian Goldberg <ian at cypherpunks.ca> wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 02:05:14PM +0100, Matt Joyce wrote:
> > > Err correction, locate libotr.so.2 told be exactly where the file is:
> > >
> > > mjoyce at zeus ~ $ locate libotr.so.2
> > > /home/mjoyce/Desktop/libotr-3.0.0/src/.libs/libotr.so.2.0.0
> > > /home/mjoyce/Desktop/libotr-3.0.0/src/.libs/libotr.so.2
> > > /usr/local/lib/libotr.so.2.0.0
> > > /usr/local/lib/libotr.so.2
> > >
> > > So its in /usr/local/lib so how then can I tell gaim-otr that is where
> > > it is so that it actually finds it when it is looking for it?
> >
> > The easiest thing is to put:
> >
> > /usr/local/lib
> >
> > in your /etc/ld.so.conf file.  [If you don't have a file with that name,
> > make one that contains just the above line.]
> >
> > Then (as root) run "ldconfig -v".  Now shared libraries in that
> > directory will be found automatically (by all programs).
> >
> >    - Ian
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