Subject: Re: C library upgrade question
From: Uncle George (gatgul@voicenet.com)
Date: Wed Sep 08 1999 - 04:55:56 PDT
Init also hooked in shared libs? So if the lib gets clobbered, no init/no system.
Isn;t there a set of basic 'utils' that dont rely on shared libs at all,
or is everything hooked on '.so'
gat
it was some systems that had utils 'non-shared', and the rest used the '.so'
files. Came in real handy when the partition/system started to stagger.
Christian Iseli wrote:
> rth@twiddle.net said:
> > Because init is using it still.
>
> Ok. So, if I get this straight, init is using libc itself. Thus what happens
> is that after init quits, the last link to the deleted libc is severed, the
> file is unlinked completely, but at this point nothing performs a sync.
>
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