What Is Ldconfig Ubuntu?
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DESCRIPTION. ldconfig creates the necessary links and cache to the most recent shared libraries found in the directories specified on the command line, in the file /etc/ld.

How do I run Ldconfig?

ldconfig ignores symbolic links when scanning for libraries. For more information see : What-does-ldconfig-do? while ldconfig is inside /sbin which is outside the PATH, so you have then either to run the commands by absolute path like /sbin/ldconfig or correct your path.

What is the LDD command?

ldd (List Dynamic Dependencies) is a *nix utility that prints the shared libraries required by each program or shared library specified on the command line. … It was developed by Roland McGrath and Ulrich Drepper.

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