Sorry, but I still haven't managed to figure this out!

How do I find where the "system" version of curl is stored (Ubuntu
12.04 default) and "overwrite" it with the new version (by
reinstalling curl 7.30 so that everything continues to "look in the
same place"?

Is it possible?

On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Dan Fandrich <dan_at_coneharvesters.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 09:55:45AM +0100, Ben Thomas wrote:
>> I get:
>>
>> libcurl.so.4 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcurl.so.4 (0xb7674000)
>
> There's the problem. curl installs the library in /usr/lib but the system
> version is in another location, and obviously higher in the search path.
> You'll need to either delete that version or reconfigure curl to install its
> version in that directory instead (or manually copy it there).
>
> Another option (that's probably too late for you now) is to have curl install
> itself in the default location, /usr/local, then make sure the library search
> path includes that first so any locally-installed libraries take precedence.
>
>>>> Dan
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