Re: High UID support for Linux

Andreas Schwab (schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de)
27 Nov 1998 11:03:11 +0100


Alex Buell <alex.buell@tahallah.demon.co.uk> writes:

|> On Thu, 26 Nov 1998, Khimenko Victor wrote:
|>
|> > Libc 4.7.2 is 620K here, glibc 2.0.7 is 632K here. Not so big
|> > dfference to me (hint -- you do not need debug info in glibc library
|> > on installation floppy :-) And why you need a.out after all ???
|>
|> Talking of debug crud in production libraries, is there a way to strip out
|> that from a finished .so library? Can I just use strip libc.so.2.0.6?

Yes, of course. A shared object is just like an executable, only
relocatable.

-- 
Andreas Schwab                                      "And now for something
schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de                      completely different"
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