On 2012-01-22, m...@tormail.net <m...@tormail.net> wrote: > I located some hidden files in the extracted tbb/linux, current version, > directories, are these common files or rogue and what generates these > files? > > Within the Lib directory: > > size / name / sha1sum > > 1264 .shared-library-name-list > d43f3c1d4d213f8a911d3eb8725182d0f3dc61f0 > > 808 .shared-library-rename-action-list > 8db99e99f31310b3f8e7dd9cab341090fc30b88d > > Within the Lib/libz directory: > > size / name > > 83 .shared-library-name-list > 18e05ed73a6531d3f0e097ce9d562788fe50cd86 > > 56 .shared-library-rename-action-list > 258051374c38f7d8c1a38648e3116ada648df1b4 > > Contents of the Lib hidden files:
[omitted] > Do other tor user's tbb/linux extracted directories contain these, too? > What are they? Those files are generated by one of the TBB-for-Linux build scripts (https://gitweb.torproject.org/torbrowser.git/blob/HEAD:/build-scripts/remove-shared-lib-symlinks#l182), so that if that script ever misbehaves, I (or whoever else has to debug it) can find out what it did and what it was trying to do without having to rebuild all of TBB. Robert Ransom _______________________________________________ tor-talk mailing list tor-talk@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk