On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 08:00:55PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Frank Lichtenheld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > This isn't quite true I think. The current dpkg-shlibdeps code works > > like this: > > > 1) use "ldd <binary>" to find the paths to the linked libraries > > 2) use "objdump -p <binary>" to actually check which of this libraries > > are listed as NEEDED (Are there cases where ldd lists > > libraries that are not NEEDED?) > > Yes. ldd will list all shared libraries pulled in by a binary, regardless > of whether they're NEEDED by the binary itself or just NEEDED by one of > the shared libraries it uses. For example:
And also LD_PRELOAD'd libraries, et cetera (which may include fakeroot). -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]