From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Nov 30 17:56:36 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA25317 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Mon, 30 Nov 1998 17:56:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz (pinsoft.internet.co.nz [202.37.141.181]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA25310 for ; Mon, 30 Nov 1998 17:56:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jonc@pinnacle.co.nz) Received: from kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz (kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz [202.37.163.2]) by kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id OAA10146; Tue, 1 Dec 1998 14:51:52 +1300 (NZDT) Date: Tue, 1 Dec 1998 14:51:52 +1300 (NZDT) From: Jonathan Chen To: Chuck Robey cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: anyone answer a Digital Unix question? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 30 Nov 1998, Chuck Robey wrote: > Note this is chat, I can ask questions about Afghanistan here. > > I got asked about a linking problem on the class cluster here, because > student exectables on 'hello world' type things are coming up 8 megs in > size. I took a look in /usr/lib, and found all the libs were softlinked > from ../ccs/lib, but there, they were ALL static libs. This is > Digital Unix V4.0, that's normal, or is this an incredible screwup by > whoever installed this thing? I mean, the total lack of shared libs > seems more than a little bit weird for the 90's. The shared libs reside in /usr/shlib. -- Jonathan Chen | "Vini, vidi, velcro... | I came, I saw, I stuck around" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message