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author | Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-07-02 21:45:06 +0000 |
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committer | Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-07-02 21:45:06 +0000 |
commit | 9806e231322307da0109e101ae2ef997a4a22290 (patch) | |
tree | 602e903272257a1c5b455a48800dcaa680741026 /sbin/ldconfig | |
parent | c481aa05e89e945a535e6e5bec8e05238a6b3628 (diff) | |
download | src-9806e231322307da0109e101ae2ef997a4a22290.tar.gz src-9806e231322307da0109e101ae2ef997a4a22290.zip |
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diff --git a/sbin/ldconfig/ldconfig.8 b/sbin/ldconfig/ldconfig.8 index 2c84f0ee4daf..007d30d44a2c 100644 --- a/sbin/ldconfig/ldconfig.8 +++ b/sbin/ldconfig/ldconfig.8 @@ -48,7 +48,8 @@ utility is used to prepare a set of .Dq hints for use by the dynamic linker to facilitate quick lookup of shared libraries available in multiple -directories. It scans a set of built-in system directories and any +directories. +It scans a set of built-in system directories and any .Ar directories specified on the command line (in the given order) looking for shared libraries and stores the results in a system file to forestall @@ -57,8 +58,10 @@ operations the dynamic linker would have to perform to load the required shared libraries. .Pp Files named on the command line are expected to contain directories -to scan for shared libraries. Each directory's pathname must start on a new -line. Blank lines and lines starting with the comment character +to scan for shared libraries. +Each directory's pathname must start on a new +line. +Blank lines and lines starting with the comment character .Ql \&# are ignored. Filenames must conform to the @@ -105,15 +108,18 @@ Generate the hints for a.out format shared libraries. .It Fl elf Generate the hints for ELF format shared libraries. .It Fl R -Rescan the previously configured directories. This opens the previous hints -file and fetches the directory list from the header. Any additional pathnames +Rescan the previously configured directories. +This opens the previous hints +file and fetches the directory list from the header. +Any additional pathnames on the command line are also processed. This is the default action when no parameters are given. .It Fl f Ar hints_file Read and/or update the specified hints file, instead of the standard file. This option is provided primarily for testing. .It Fl i -Run in insecure mode. The security checks will not be performed. +Run in insecure mode. +The security checks will not be performed. .It Fl m Instead of replacing the contents of the hints file with those found in the directories specified, @@ -125,7 +131,8 @@ are also rescanned for new shared libraries. .It Fl r List the current contents of the hints file on the standard output. -The hints file is not modified. The list of +The hints file is not modified. +The list of directories stored in the hints file is included. .It Fl s Do not scan the built-in system directory @@ -160,7 +167,8 @@ Overrides .Fl aout or .Fl elf -is the default. If set, its value should be either +is the default. +If set, its value should be either .Ql aout or .Ql elf . @@ -184,7 +192,8 @@ Determines whether .Fl aout or .Fl elf -is the default. If present, it must consist of a single line +is the default. +If present, it must consist of a single line containing either .Ql OBJFORMAT=aout or |