[omniORB] ORB_init failed: unknown option (traceLevel) in configuration file...

[Duncan Grisby]

On Wednesday 7 May, Vaillant Etienne wrote:

> I'm under AIX (4.3.3) and I compiled(version of xlc/xlC : 6)
> omniORB(4.0.1) w/o problems. But if I have a application which use a
> shared library which wants to initilise ORB, then application abort with
> a core dumped and an error message : "ORB_init failed: unknown option
> (traceLevel) in configuration file..."

It sounds like a static initialisation issue. The code calling
ORB_init is being run before the static initialisers in omniORB are
executed. You might need to force the linkage. See
include/omniORB4/linkHacks.h, and the files that use it.

Cheers,

Duncan.

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