doubt while compiling using cc

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I was trying to compile a proc code. All steps when fine, except the last step which threw an error -

I was just trying to compile it manually. Any ideas what this error means. Does it mean I am using the wrong library?

2

The library was pointing to a 64 bit library. Changed the directory where to serach for the library. Searched google and found the solution. it should have been

Here is the link - oracle

Should learn to first try and then post.
Regards

3

just another way,

change your ORACLE_LIB path to /lib32 in LD_LIBRARY_PATH env variable

and just

cc filename.c -o filename -lclntsh
4

Thanks Madhan, Will keep this in mind in future.