Re: Shared libraries in lsbsi

"Wichmann, Mats D" <[email protected]> writes:

> Hey, thanks! This clears a lot of stuff up. 

Glad to hear.

>> >     /lib/libform.so.5.3
>> >     /lib/libmenu.so.5.3
>> >     /lib/libpanel.so.5.3
>> 
>> Part of ncurses.
>
> We only specify the base curses library at this time.
>
>> 
>> >     /lib/libproc.so.3.1.15
>
> I find this one is used by the new version of
> procps.

Yes, makes sense.


>> >     /lib/librt-2.3.2.so
>> 
>> aio functions of glibc
>
> This is one we removed for LSB 1.? (1.2 perhaps)
> since the AIO functions seemed too early to require.
> Hopefully we'll be able to put it back into the 
> spec sometime soon...

Perhaps for 2.0...

>> >     /lib/libpcprofile.so
>> 
>> Debugging library of glibc.
>>
>> >     /lib/libSegFault.so
>> 
>> Debuggin utiltiy library.
>> 
>> >     /lib/libthread_db-1.0.so
>> 
>> needed by gdb for debugging of thread programs.
>
>
> These three seem safe enough to remove?

Yes, those are safe to remove for a production system.

Just one thing: Keep libthread_db if you like to debug threaded
programs with gdb.  If you do not care about debugging, then remove
it...

Andreas
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