On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, David Crawshaw wrote: > On 10/08/2005, at 5:56 PM, Paul de Weerd wrote: > > While building an (unsupported, i know) stripped down install, I > > noticed that the larger binaries in /usr/sbin are all from BIND : > > > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root bin 1015716 May 22 10:11 dnssec-signzone > > Files are the same size in my GENERIC 3.7 install. It's because they're > statically linked (hence sbin not bin) to libcrypto.
Wrong. Check ldd dnssec-signzone on OpenBSD. It's dynamically liked against libcrypto and libc. It's living in /usr/sbin, after all, not /sbin > I just checked my debian-3.1 system, and it looks to me (I could be wrong), > that /usr/sbin/dnssec-signzone, etc are DYNAMICALLY linked. What they're doing > in sbin is a mystery to me, but that's why I run openbsd. > > Hint: ldd /usr/sbin/dnssec-signzone It seems you are just confused. -Otto