Gerard Beekmans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> On February 22, 2005 01:18 pm, Randy McMurchy wrote:
>> See the difference?
>>
>> There are no .so files in /lib for Readline and Shadow. There is for
>> PAM. This is what I've been trying to say all along.
>>
>> Additionally, the PAM .so files are in *both* directories. They are
>> not for Readline and Shadow.
>
> Let me jump in here also and bring up the thread that Jack pointed
> out. That thread dated from February 2002, three years ago now. It's a
> little dated in that things have changed since. The *.so files go in
> /usr/lib only, not in both /lib and /usr/lib. The *.so.* files (add
> the major versoin number to it) might go in /lib if they are required
> before /usr is mounted or should be available in case of /usr
> partition corruption per standard conventions.
>
> PAM has /lib/libpam.so files which don't belong in /lib. These are
> compile-time and link-time libraries only. There's no need for them to
> be in /lib. The runtime libraries are libpam.so.version (libpam.so.0
> in this case) and do belong in /lib.
>
hmm...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /1]$ ldd /bin/sleep
linux-gate.so.1 => (0xffffe000)
libm.so.6 => /lib/libm.so.6 (0xb7fc5000)
librt.so.1 => /lib/librt.so.1 (0xb7fbd000)
libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0xb7eaf000)
/lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xb7fec000)
libpthread.so.0 => /lib/libpthread.so.0 (0xb7e9d000)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /]$ ls -l /lib/libm*
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 146040 Feb 11 20:48 /lib/libm-2.3.4.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Feb 11 22:14 /lib/libm.so.6 -> libm-2.3.4.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 13724 Feb 11 20:48 /lib/libmemusage.so
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /]$ file /lib/libm-2.3.4.so
/lib/libm-2.3.4.so: ELF 32-bit LSB shared object, Intel 80386, version 1
(SYSV), stripped
How does that gel with the paragraphs above? libm-2.3.4.so is the actual
runtime library, not only the compile\linking library...
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