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"/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lmysqlclient" when trying to build

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cadbilbao

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Apr 9, 2001
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Hi. I'm trying to build a program on my Linux FC2
(with MySQL 3.23.58).

But when building, I get this error message:
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# gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -DNDEBUG -O2 -g -pipe -march=i386 -mcpu=i686 -D_GNU_SOURCE -fPIC -fPIC -I/usr/include/python2.3 -c _mysql.c -o build/temp.linux-i686-2.3/_mysql.o -I'/usr/include/mysql'
gcc -pthread -shared build/temp.linux-i686-2.3/_mysql.o -L'/usr/lib/mysql' -lmysqlclient -lz -lcrypt -lnsl -lm -lmysqlclient -o build/lib.linux-i686-2.3/_mysql.so
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lmysqlclient
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I've got that library installed:
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[]# locate libmysqlclient
/usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so
/usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient_r.so
/usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.a
/usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.10
/usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.10.0.0
/usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient_r.a
/usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient_r.so.10.0.0
/usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient_r.so.10
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[]# vi /etc/ld.so.conf
include ld.so.conf.d/*.conf
/usr/X11R6/lib
/usr/lib/qt-3.3/lib
/usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql
/usr/lib/mysql
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What's happening? Thank you very much.
 
More configuration:

[]# /sbin/ldconfig -v | grep libmysqlclient
libmysqlclient.so.10 -> libmysqlclient.so.10.0.0
libmysqlclient_r.so.10 -> libmysqlclient_r.so.10.0.0
libmysqlclient.so.10 -> libmysqlclient.so.10.0.0
 
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