ld.so.conf.5 revision 1.8
$NetBSD: ld.so.conf.5,v 1.8 1997/10/10 05:40:01 mrg Exp $
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.Dd August 24, 1997 .Dt LD.SO.CONF 5 .Os NetBSD 1.3 .Sh NAME .Nm ld.so.conf .Nd run-time link-editor configuration file .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm file specifies additional default directories (beyond the standard set, normally .Dq /usr/lib ) to be scanned by .Nm ldconfig for shared libraries to include in the hints file used by the run-time linker
Copyright (c) 1996 Matthew R. Green
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notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
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AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
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SUCH DAMAGE.
.Dd August 24, 1997 .Dt LD.SO.CONF 5 .Os NetBSD 1.3 .Sh NAME .Nm ld.so.conf .Nd run-time link-editor configuration file .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm file specifies additional default directories (beyond the standard set, normally .Dq /usr/lib ) to be scanned by .Nm ldconfig for shared libraries to include in the hints file used by the run-time linker
p Lines beginning with .Dq # are treated as comments and ignored. Any other non-blank lines are stripped of leading whitespace and trailing comments (introduced with .Dq # ) together with any preceding whitespace, then treated as directories to be scanned for shared libraries to add to the hints. .Sh FILES
a /etc/ld.so.conf .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr ldconfig 8 .Sh BUGS Directory names containing the comment character
q Dq # and/or leading or trailing whitespace cannot be included. (Embedded blanks are allowed, however.) .Sh HISTORY The .Nm file appeared in .Nx 1.3 .