Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 14:43:14 -0700 From: Alan Batie <alan@batie.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Necessary code or trash? Message-ID: <20030828214314.GA37687@agora.rdrop.com> In-Reply-To: <20030828213345.GD80772@christabel.starbreaker.net> References: <1671561231.20280829005225@mail.ru> <20030828213345.GD80772@christabel.starbreaker.net>
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--yrj/dFKFPuw6o+aM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 05:33:45PM -0400, Matthew Graybosch wrote: > > rm - 410 268 bytes, > > mv - 407 568 bytes, > > date - 423 748 bytes. >=20 > As others explained these commands and others are statically linked so th= at > they do not depend on libraries that live in /usr. Once upon a time, libraries were constructed so that only the modules you were actually using got included, even static ones. Or so I was given to understand... Since libc is 1.2Meg, there still seems to be a little bit of that going on, but sheesh! --=20 Alan Batie ______ alan.batie.org Me alan at batie.org \ / www.qrd.org The Triangle PGPFP DE 3C 29 17 C0 49 7A \ / www.pgpi.com The Weird Numbers 27 40 A5 3C 37 4A DA 52 B9 \/ spamassassin.taint.org NO SPAM! To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public. -Theodore Roosevelt, 26th US President (1858-1919) --yrj/dFKFPuw6o+aM Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iQCVAwUBP053cov4wNua7QglAQFGnQP+K0ABUIZh+SxO3XYIt53zKd/QtzfSLW06 mVNdItyU/9pjo7YPZYHoEnZqonpeNs8MDAkHgVLwoZ0YOcwrqXvsGBRTsvbfsfaJ NLyo8S7gv6Loa6NfUSuVYNrGaPs2P0qu0S66v9yXry4blsfXj3PRjv9cWozXn96q MbS4MHp3JSs= =FctE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --yrj/dFKFPuw6o+aM--
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