Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-24 Thread Luigi Genoni
Yes, but i followed its development till now, and those file are still present, belive me, when i do compile latest versions. I am doing beta test of it when i have time, and i think i tried all versions from 2.7 times, sometimes sending bug reports. On Sun, 24 Jun 2001, Alan Cox wrote: >

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-24 Thread Luigi Genoni
Yes, but i followed its development till now, and those file are still present, belive me, when i do compile latest versions. I am doing beta test of it when i have time, and i think i tried all versions from 2.7 times, sometimes sending bug reports. On Sun, 24 Jun 2001, Alan Cox wrote:

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-23 Thread Alan Cox
> The point was that Stimits says that on its Red Hat 7.1 he has no > ldscripts directory, and so no files like elf_i386.x and so on. > I was just surprised, since i know thay are all necessary to /usr/bin/ld > to work. > two libc > /lib/libc.so.6 and /lib/i686/libc.so.6, one is tripped and the

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-23 Thread D. Stimits
Alan Cox wrote: > > > glad to know this, i do wonder how does /usr/bin/ld work for red hat. > > to my old mentality this seems red hat is going out of any resonable > > standard. > > It works like /usr/bin/ld on any other platform I know of > > > if the same libc stripped would not run

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-23 Thread Luigi Genoni
The point was that Stimits says that on its Red Hat 7.1 he has no ldscripts directory, and so no files like elf_i386.x and so on. I was just surprised, since i know thay are all necessary to /usr/bin/ld to work. Then he was alo wondering why he has two libc /lib/libc.so.6 and

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-23 Thread Alan Cox
> glad to know this, i do wonder how does /usr/bin/ld work for red hat. > to my old mentality this seems red hat is going out of any resonable > standard. It works like /usr/bin/ld on any other platform I know of > if the same libc stripped would not run library, and they HAVE to mantein > a

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-23 Thread Luigi Genoni
On Sat, 23 Jun 2001, D. Stimits wrote: > > > The RH 7.1 comes with: > > > :~# ld --version > > > GNU ld 2.10.91 > > > Copyright 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > > > This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms > > > of > > > the GNU General Public License. This

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-23 Thread D. Stimits
Luigi Genoni wrote: > > On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, D. Stimits wrote: > > > Luigi Genoni wrote: > > > > > > Again i am confused. > > > > > > /usr/bin/ld is linker at compilation time, at it works how i told in > > > second part > > > of my mail, (just try to compile it, it comes with binutils, > > >

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-23 Thread Luigi Genoni
On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, D. Stimits wrote: > Luigi Genoni wrote: > > > > Again i am confused. > > > > /usr/bin/ld is linker at compilation time, at it works how i told in > > second part > > of my mail, (just try to compile it, it comes with binutils, > > ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/devel/binutils).

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-23 Thread Luigi Genoni
On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, D. Stimits wrote: Luigi Genoni wrote: Again i am confused. /usr/bin/ld is linker at compilation time, at it works how i told in second part of my mail, (just try to compile it, it comes with binutils, ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/devel/binutils).

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-23 Thread D. Stimits
Luigi Genoni wrote: On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, D. Stimits wrote: Luigi Genoni wrote: Again i am confused. /usr/bin/ld is linker at compilation time, at it works how i told in second part of my mail, (just try to compile it, it comes with binutils,

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-23 Thread Luigi Genoni
On Sat, 23 Jun 2001, D. Stimits wrote: The RH 7.1 comes with: :~# ld --version GNU ld 2.10.91 Copyright 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of the GNU General Public License. This program has absolutely

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-23 Thread D. Stimits
Alan Cox wrote: glad to know this, i do wonder how does /usr/bin/ld work for red hat. to my old mentality this seems red hat is going out of any resonable standard. It works like /usr/bin/ld on any other platform I know of if the same libc stripped would not run library, and they

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-23 Thread Alan Cox
glad to know this, i do wonder how does /usr/bin/ld work for red hat. to my old mentality this seems red hat is going out of any resonable standard. It works like /usr/bin/ld on any other platform I know of if the same libc stripped would not run library, and they HAVE to mantein a

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-23 Thread Luigi Genoni
The point was that Stimits says that on its Red Hat 7.1 he has no ldscripts directory, and so no files like elf_i386.x and so on. I was just surprised, since i know thay are all necessary to /usr/bin/ld to work. Then he was alo wondering why he has two libc /lib/libc.so.6 and

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-23 Thread Alan Cox
The point was that Stimits says that on its Red Hat 7.1 he has no ldscripts directory, and so no files like elf_i386.x and so on. I was just surprised, since i know thay are all necessary to /usr/bin/ld to work. two libc /lib/libc.so.6 and /lib/i686/libc.so.6, one is tripped and the other

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-22 Thread D. Stimits
Luigi Genoni wrote: > > Again i am confused. > > /usr/bin/ld is linker at compilation time, at it works how i told in > second part > of my mail, (just try to compile it, it comes with binutils, > ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/devel/binutils). > > /lib/d-2.2.X.so is what you are talking about. >

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-22 Thread Luigi Genoni
Again i am confused. /usr/bin/ld is linker at compilation time, at it works how i told in second part of my mail, (just try to compile it, it comes with binutils, ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/devel/binutils). /lib/d-2.2.X.so is what you are talking about. So should i think os an hack to

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-22 Thread D. Stimits
Luigi Genoni wrote: > > I do not know if this is a new filesystem hierarchy, it should not be, > at less untill lsb finishes all discussion (anyway it is similar to lsb > standard). Your mail is a little confusing for me. Let's see if i can > clarify my ideas. > > On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, D.

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-22 Thread Luigi Genoni
I do not know if this is a new filesystem hierarchy, it should not be, at less untill lsb finishes all discussion (anyway it is similar to lsb standard). Your mail is a little confusing for me. Let's see if i can clarify my ideas. On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, D. Stimits wrote: > I found on my newer

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-22 Thread Luigi Genoni
I do not know if this is a new filesystem hierarchy, it should not be, at less untill lsb finishes all discussion (anyway it is similar to lsb standard). Your mail is a little confusing for me. Let's see if i can clarify my ideas. On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, D. Stimits wrote: I found on my newer

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-22 Thread D. Stimits
Luigi Genoni wrote: I do not know if this is a new filesystem hierarchy, it should not be, at less untill lsb finishes all discussion (anyway it is similar to lsb standard). Your mail is a little confusing for me. Let's see if i can clarify my ideas. On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, D. Stimits

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-22 Thread Luigi Genoni
Again i am confused. /usr/bin/ld is linker at compilation time, at it works how i told in second part of my mail, (just try to compile it, it comes with binutils, ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/devel/binutils). /lib/d-2.2.X.so is what you are talking about. So should i think os an hack to

Re: Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-22 Thread D. Stimits
Luigi Genoni wrote: Again i am confused. /usr/bin/ld is linker at compilation time, at it works how i told in second part of my mail, (just try to compile it, it comes with binutils, ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/devel/binutils). /lib/d-2.2.X.so is what you are talking about. So should i

Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-21 Thread D. Stimits
I found on my newer Redhat 7.1 distribution that glibc is being placed differently than just /lib/. Here is the structure I found: /lib/ has: libc-2.2.2.so (hard link) libc.so.6 (sym link to above) A new directory appears, /lib/i686/ (uname -m is i686): libc-2.2.2.so (a full hard link copy

Is this part of newer filesystem hierarchy?

2001-06-21 Thread D. Stimits
I found on my newer Redhat 7.1 distribution that glibc is being placed differently than just /lib/. Here is the structure I found: /lib/ has: libc-2.2.2.so (hard link) libc.so.6 (sym link to above) A new directory appears, /lib/i686/ (uname -m is i686): libc-2.2.2.so (a full hard link copy