Re: debian guile-1.6.4 pkg and guile-1.6.5 manually installed lib problem

[Marius Vollmer]

David Pirotte <address@hidden> writes:

> configured/compiled/installed guile-1.6.5 and 'which guile' tells me
> /usr/local/bin, but
>
>       1. guile --version says 1.6.4

What does /usr/local/bin/guile say?  Maybe you need to 'hash -r' to
invalidate the bash cache of executable locations.

>       2. (use-modules (database postgres)) tries to load from
>          /usr/lib instaead of /usr/local/lib

You need to configure your system in such a way that it can find
shared libraries in /usr/local/lib, for example by setting
LD_LIBRARY_PATH or LTDL_LIBRARY_PATH, or by edition /etc/ld.so.conf.