Best Answer: How Install So File in Ubuntu?

How do I install a so file?

There are four steps:

1. Compile C++ library code to object file (using g++)
2. Create shared library file (. SO) using gcc –shared.
3. Compile the C++ code using the header library file using the shared library (using g++)
4. Set LD_LIBRARY_PATH.
5. Run the executable (using a. out)
6. Step 1: Compile C code to object file.

How do I run a .so file in Linux?

You should use the linker option -rpath , which tells the linker to add information in the executable program where to find runtime libraries like your . so file. This will pass -rpath=$(pwd) to the linker, and $(pwd) causes the shell to call the pwd command to return the current directory.