Emphasize the 'ldconfig' step in README

2 files changed, 16 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/README b/README
index 5824690..c9b220b 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -169,9 +169,9 @@ Quick Start
 

     /etc/ld.so.conf 

 

-  and then run::

+  and then make sure to run::

 

-    $ ldconfig

+    $ sudo ldconfig

 

 

 References

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 362e124..e062257 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -72,16 +72,20 @@ class build(_build):
                 break
         if missing:
             print("***************************************************")
-            print("**                                             ")
-            print("** Can not locate the liberasurecode library:  ")
+            print("**                                                 ")
+            print("** Can not locate the liberasurecode library:      ")
             print("**   %s" % (liberasure_file))
-            print("**                                             ")
-            print("** PyECLib requires that the liberasurecode    ")
-            print("** library be installed. The liberasurecode    ")
-            print("** library can be obtained from:               ")
-            print("** https://bitbucket.org/tsg-/liberasurecode.git")
-            print("**                                             ")
-            print("** Please install liberasurecode and try again.")
+            print("**                                                 ")
+            print("** PyECLib requires that the liberasurecode        ")
+            print("** library be installed.                           ")
+            print("**                                                 ")
+            print("** Please retry after installing liberasurecode:   ")
+            print("**  https://bitbucket.org/tsg-/liberasurecode.git  ")
+            print("**                                                 ")
+            print("** If you have liberasurecode already installed,   ")
+            print("** you may need to run 'sudo ldconfig' to update   ")
+            print("** the loader cache.                               ")
+            print("**                                                 ")
             print("***************************************************")
             sys.exit(1)
 
@@ -144,7 +148,7 @@ class install(_install):
         print("** Any user using this library must update:        ")
         print("**   %s" % ldpath_str)
         print("**                                                 ")
-        print("** The best way to do this is to put this line:    ")
+        print("** Run 'ldconfig' or place this line:              ")
         print("**   export %s=%s" % (ldpath_str, "%susr/local/lib"
                                      % installroot))
         print("**                                                 ")