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Date:      Mon, 02 Jun 2003 23:05:37 +0200
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
To:        Gordon Tetlow <gordont@gnf.org>
Cc:        arch@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Making a dynamically-linked root
Message-ID:  <xzpznl02nry.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: <20030602202947.GE87863@roark.gnf.org> (Gordon Tetlow's message of "Mon, 2 Jun 2003 13:29:47 -0700")
References:  <20030602171942.GA87863@roark.gnf.org> <xzp4r3844eb.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20030602202947.GE87863@roark.gnf.org>

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Gordon Tetlow <gordont@gnf.org> writes:
> On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 10:21:16PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> > Was /bin/sh dynamically linked?  It shouldn't be.
> Why shouldn't it be dynamically linked? I'd like to be able to use
> ~username expansion via nss_ldap.

Because forking a dynamically linked binary is slower, and /bin/sh
forks a lot.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org



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