-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Todd Lyons wrote: > Buchan Milne wrote on Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 08:50:31PM +0200 : > >>>[djw9202@mccarthy djw9202]$ which less >>>/usr/bin/less >> >>[bgmilne@bgmilne bgmilne]$ which more >>/bin/more >>The real question is, what is too much? most? > > > Buchan, you probably already know this, but for others, there's more to > worry about than just the binary:
I was in fact joking more about this: http://freshmeat.net/projects/most/ > > [todd@fiji ~]$ ldd /bin/more > libtermcap.so.2 => /lib/libtermcap.so.2 (0x40028000) > libc.so.6 => /lib/i686/libc.so.6 (0x4002d000) > /lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x40000000) > [todd@fiji ~]$ ldd /usr/bin/less.bin > libncurses.so.5 => /lib/libncurses.so.5 (0x40028000) > libc.so.6 => /lib/i686/libc.so.6 (0x40069000) > libgpm.so.1 => /usr/lib/libgpm.so.1 (0x40186000 > /lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x40000000) I haven't actually tried most, so don't know what it links to .. > > You have to start relocating libraries to /lib as well. In this case > it's only one, but each case that's "only one" starts adding up to > larger and larger required root partitions and that's what is trying to > be kept small. Has the ldap lib on seperate /usr been sorted out? It was one of these cases ... Buchan - -- |--------------Another happy Mandrake Club member--------------| Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager Cellphone * Work +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x121 Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering http://www.cae.co.za GPG Key http://ranger.dnsalias.com/bgmilne.asc 1024D/60D204A7 2919 E232 5610 A038 87B1 72D6 AC92 BA50 60D2 04A7 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE9+ObErJK6UGDSBKcRAu0DAJ0Z40JeB5Wzo755ZhNEpDbrSagF5gCfTGvi E/fsJuQH9P4wQJ829wH8E/A= =VaL8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
