[R-sig-Geo] Linking problem with rgdal
Rainer M Krug
Rainer at krugs.de
Tue Feb 4 14:22:08 CET 2014
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On 02/04/14, 13:23 , Mark Payne wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to install rgdal on a Scientific LInux cluster which I
> do not have administrator rights. So far, I have done the
> following * Downloaded and installed gdal from source into my home
> directory ie configured with ./configure --prefix=$HOME/R/gdal
> *Downloaded and install proj4 from source with a similar
> configuration ./configure --prefix=$HOME/R/proj4/
>
> Next, I try to install the rgdal package specifying the various
> locations
>
> R CMD INSTALL rgdal_0.8-14.tar.gz
> --configure-args='--with-proj-lib=$HOME/R/proj4/lib
> --with-proj-include=$HOME/R/proj4/include
> --with-gdal-config=$HOME/R/gdal/bin/gdal-config' --preclean
> --no-clean-on-error
>
> This generally works up to the point where it tries to do a test
> load, giving the message: .... ** testing if installed package can
> be loaded Error in dyn.load(file, DLLpath = DLLpath, ...) : unable
> to load shared object
> '/zhome/39/c/38865/R/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-library/3.0/rgdal/libs/rgdal.so':
>
>
libgdal.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> Error: loading failed Execution halted ERROR: loading failed
>
> If I check the contents of the shared object: ldd
> ~/R/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-library/3.0/rgdal/libs/rgdal.so
> linux-vdso.so.1 => (0x00007fff74dff000) libgdal.so.1 => not found
> libproj.so.0 => not found libR.so => not found libstdc++.so.6 =>
> /usr/lib64/libstdc++.so.6 (0x00007f59fe330000) libm.so.6 =>
> /lib64/libm.so.6 (0x00007f59fe0ab000) libgcc_s.so.1 =>
> /lib64/libgcc_s.so.1 (0x00007f59fde95000) libc.so.6 =>
> /lib64/libc.so.6 (0x00007f59fdb01000) /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2
> (0x00000039b3600000)
>
> So for some reason although the build process is recognising the
> libraries, it is not storing their location in the shared object.
I stand to be corrected, as I haven't done this for quite some time:
The paths you specify are for compile time, the ones missing are for
run time. So you have to add the library path of gdal to your library
paths, e.g. via setting the variable LD_LIBRARY_PATH
Hope this helps,
Rainer
>
> This is where my knowledge breaks down. I wonder if I need to
> force the build to make static libraries, rather than dynamically
> linked ones. But I'm not sure I know what I'm talking about.
>
> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> Mark
>
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