SFML D bindings: libsfml-system.so.2.5: cannot open shared object file:

[bachmeier]

On Friday, 3 February 2023 at 12:23:40 UTC, thebluepandabear 
wrote:
> On Friday, 3 February 2023 at 11:43:46 UTC, thebluepandabear 
> wrote:
>> On Friday, 3 February 2023 at 11:37:43 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
>>> On Friday, 3 February 2023 at 10:15:37 UTC, thebluepandabear 
>>> wrote:
>>>> I recently did a fresh install of CSFML and I am getting 
>>>> this errors when running my csfml D bindings program:
>>>>
>>>> ```
>>>> object.Exception at source/app.d(38): Fatal error(s) 
>>>> encountered whilst calling `loadSFML()` function:
>>>>  ["Error: libcsfml-system.so, Message: 
>>>> libsfml-system.so.2.5: cannot open shared object file: No 
>>>> such file or directory",
>>>>  "Error: libcsfml-system.so.2, Message: 
>>>> libcsfml-system.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No 
>>>> such file or directory",
>>>> "Error: libcsfml-system.so.2.0, Message: 
>>>> libcsfml-system.so.2.0: cannot open shared object file: No 
>>>> such file or directory"]
>>>> ```
>>>
>>> We don't have the full compilation and loading details, but 
>>> this part of the message seems unusual:
>>>
>>>> "Error: libcsfml-system.so, Message: libsfml-system.so.2.5
>>>
>>> One is `libcsfml` and the other is `libsfml`.
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> It seems like it has changed since then, I am _no longer_ 
>> getting those conflicting errors, it's just 'libcsfml' for 
>> both instances.
>>
>> I am thinking of compiling CSFML from scratch to see if it 
>> will help, but I'd rather not since it seems complex.
>>
>> Furthermore, I would like to thank you for bringing up the 
>> compilation/loading details up. I'll send a snippet of that if 
>> I can figure out how to do so.
>
> nvm, im getting that error again

It might be a bug in bindbc-sfml. The code is here: 
https://github.com/BindBC/bindbc-sfml/blob/master/source/bindbc/sfml/system.d#L231 Unbuntu stores the file in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcsfml-system.so.2.5. Maybe the compiler doesn't know to look in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu.