[luatex] LuaTeX and MySQL

[Taco Hoekwater]

On 11/20/2010 08:07 PM, Arthur Reutenauer wrote:
>>    $ ls -la /usr/local/texlive/2009/bin/x86_64-linux/lib/lua/luasql/mysql.so
>>    lrwxrwxrwx 2 root root 37 2010-11-11 16:11
>> /usr/local/texlive/2009/bin/x86_64-linux/lib/lua/luasql/mysql.so ->
>> ../../../liblua5.1-sql-mysql.so.2.0.0
>
>    Sorry to insist, but does
>
> 	/usr/local/texlive/2009/bin/x86_64-linux/liblua5.1-sql-mysql.so.2.0.0
>
> actually exist?  All you're showing us here is a link.

Head meets nail, I think. When you copied the stuff from /usr/lib/,
it looks like it only copied a symlink, but the actual .so file was
altogether elsewhere. Result: a broken symlink, which of course will
not work at all.

Best wishes,
Taco