To add new library path in ubuntu 10.10

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To add new library path, create new file in /etc/ld.so.conf.d folder and open it in your favorite editor

$ sudo gedit /etc/ld.so.conf.d/newlib.conf

Add the path to file and save it

/path/to/new/lib

Run ‘ldconfig’ to update the necessary links and cache

$ sudo ldconfig