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Group of pre-compiled functions which a computer program may call

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brew upgrade broke Vim on OS X (dyld: Library not loaded)

I've not run brew update && brew upgrade for a long time. I just did a massive upgrade which turned out to broke my Vim. This is what I got after running vim: dyld: Library not loaded: /usr/local/opt/ruby/lib/libruby.2.3.0.dylib Referenced from:…
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How to see the currently loaded shared objects in Linux?

I have two, related questions: How can I see if a shared library is currently loaded? (i.e. system-wide, process agnostic) How can I see all shared libraries loaded by a process?
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How do you specify the location of libraries to a binary? (linux)

For this question I'll be using a specific example, but really this generalizes to pretty much any binary on linux that can't seem to find its' dependent libraries. So, I have a program that won't run because of missing libraries: ./cart5: error…
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How can I get iTunes to group by album, ignoring artist?

I'm a new iPod user, and having tried and failed with some of the third-party uploaders, I think I'm stuck with iTunes. However, I find the user interface intensely frustrating. For compilation albums (and the like), each track has the same album…
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Installing a library locally in home directory, but program doesn't recognize it

I am installing a program on a server as a non-root user. Specifically it is tmux 1.5, but this should apply broadly to all locally installed program in my opinion (I mention the program name in case this problem ends up not being my own error).…
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Why do I get "command not found" when the binary file exists?

Here's my problem. I have just compiled a linux build of tests in my VirtualBox VM. When I run it, I get: bash: ./tests: No such file or directory I did some research, and found it could permissions, missing libraries or different architecture. So…
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Cygwin library load error

I built spatialite library then gdal library with spatialite support. Also built mapserver which depends on gdal with success. There was no problem with linking. When I try to execute a gdal utility I get: $ ogrinfo.exe /usr/local/bin/ogrinfo.exe:…
Erdem
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Can I get rid of the Windows 7 libraries folder dropdowns?

The default libraries in Windows 7 work such that all subfolders of locations you include appear side by side. I really like that cruft-free look and I don't need any of the information about which included folder the subfolder came from. On the…
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What do the number suffixes in Linux dynamic libraries mean?

Here's an example: ~$ ls /lib/*.so* | head -n 10 /lib/ld-2.13.so /lib/ld-Linux.so.2 /lib/libacl.so /lib/libacl.so.1 /lib/libacl.so.1.1.0 /lib/libanl-2.13.so /lib/libanl.so.1 /lib/libattr.so /lib/libattr.so.1 /lib/libattr.so.1.1.0 What do the…
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Where to put libraries and headers on windows (coming from unix?)

When a unix/linux program requires "stuff", I usually put (or dpkg puts for me) libraries and headers in /usr/lib and /usr/include, respectively. I recently downloaded a library that I wish to use on windows, after recently doing so on my linux…
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Move some iTunes library items to different drive?

My internal hard drive is somewhat small, and I only regularly listen to a fraction of my iTunes library anyway, so I'd like to keep large portions on it on an external drive for archival purposes. Since dealing with multiple iTunes libraries is…
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How to rename a default folder in the Windows user library

In Windows 10, there are several folders in the user library (Desktop, Documents, Downloads, Music, Pictures, Videos): How can I rename them?
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How to read Windows hibernation file (hiberfil.sys) to extract data?

I need to find out what data is stored in the hibernation file by parsing it. However, till now, I have only managed to do so manually by opening it in a Hex editor and then searching for strings in it. I learned about the SandMan library but there…
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FUSE fs without root privileges (e.g. a LD_PRELOAD gateway or a proot plugin)

On a system where I don't have root access and FUSE isn't installed (or I don't have sufficient privileges to create new mounts), how can I start a fuse filesytem (like sshfs or some FUSE-based unionfs) and access it from (neraly) any program as…
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Installing libraries and header files under Ubuntu Linux for C/C++ development

I have to admit that I feel completely lost each time I have to fulfill the dependencies of some C or C++ code. Currently, I'm on Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala), but I remember the same feeling of forlornness from Windows. I really think that I do…
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