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From: "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>
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Subject: Re: Static/dynamic linking
To: steve@emmert.com (Steve Emmert)
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 1996 21:03:41 -0500 (EST)
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> Hi all,
> 
> Is there a way to make a executable that dynamic linked to the standard
> libs and static linked to Motif libs. I am trying to make a port of
> xmtoolbar, when I go -static my executable size jumps from 40Kbytes
> to 1.7Mbytes 8-(.
> 
The way that I do it is that I don't keep a copy of the Motif shared
libs on my /usr/lib or /usr/X11R6/lib.

John