Re: UnsatisfiedLinkError while loading library using System.loadLibrary
ratheesh.pai@gmail.com wrote:
I am facing a issue while trying to load a library using
System.loadLibrary
Sample Code:
public static void main(String[] args) {
System.loadLibrary("xxx")
}
Throws the Exception:
libxxx.so: undefined symbol: yyyyy
The libxxx.so file is present in $LD_LIBRARY_PATH
Platform: Red-Hat Linux
JAVA version: 1.5
The file yyyyy.o is contained in some other archive files. I do not
want to include this .o in this library libxxx.so. How to tell JVM
about the location of this .o (inside a .a file) while it loads the
libxxx.so library
Has anyone ever faced a similar problem, or has any clues regarding
this problem as to how to fix this
Your criteria are mutually exclusive. You either link libxxx.so against the
other archive (and include the object in libxxx.so) or you are doomed to
failure.
There is no way to make an executable retrieve an object from an archive file.
The object must be included in the executable, or one of the DSOs it loads.
Since there is no way to modify the java executable to include the object in
that, your only choice is to include it in your DSO.
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