Re: nlist() and ELF

Bryn Paul Arnold Jones (bpaj@gytha.demon.co.uk)
Sun, 27 Oct 1996 10:30:58 +0000 (GMT)


On Sun, 27 Oct 1996, Oliver Elphick wrote:

> Iattempted to compile INN under kernel 2.1.3 and libc 5.4.8.
>
> I found that nnrpd would not link because of the absence of nlist().
> Although there is a header (<nlist.h>) that defines this, nlist.c
> seems not to be included in libc if it is compiled for an ELF system.
> This is presumably because nlist.c only deals with a.out.
>
> Has anyone written nlist.c for ELF?
>

Yes, it's in libelf, add -lelf to the cflags in the Makefile...

>
> Oliver Elphick olly@enterprise.net
> Isle of Wight http://homepages.enterprise.net/olly
>
Bryn

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