Ali Bahrami wrote:
> Peter Lawrence wrote:
>> All,
>> has the data file equivalent to dlopen("$ORIGIN/../lib/foo.so)
>> been invented already,
>> or is there an SOP that I'm not familiar with for accomplishing this ?
>>
>> what I need is for example "$ORIGIN/../etc/foo.conf"
>>
>> thanks,
>> Pete Lawrence.
>
>
> I'm not sure if there's a better way, but one way would be to feed
> the handle you got from dlopen() to dlinfo() and get the
> directory (RTLD_DI_ORIGIN). Then, you can add the "../etc/foo.conf"
> to it to get the path you need.
And you don't need a handle if you're looking for you're own
origin:
char buffer[PATH_MAX];
if (dlinfo(RTLD_SELF, RTLD_DI_ORIGIN, (void *)&buffer) != -1)
(void) printf("my origin:\t\t%s\n", buffer);
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Rod
