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author | mpp <mpp@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-04-08 04:18:31 +0000 |
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committer | mpp <mpp@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-04-08 04:18:31 +0000 |
commit | 3c57dc77537bfff8a25b061e147f5a1194613a28 (patch) | |
tree | 78fa3bb3a263f5518e1eaa6bea101b7b19200ce5 /sbin/ldconfig/ldconfig.8 | |
parent | cdc4afc0a8a13743387100d7e5e163b1dcd87323 (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-3c57dc77537bfff8a25b061e147f5a1194613a28.zip FreeBSD-src-3c57dc77537bfff8a25b061e147f5a1194613a28.tar.gz |
Correct some man page xrefs, and some other minor changes to bring some
man pages up to mdoc guidelines and fix some minor formatting glitches.
Also fixed a number of man pages to not abuse the .Xr macro to
display functions and path names and a lot of other junk.
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/ldconfig/ldconfig.8')
-rw-r--r-- | sbin/ldconfig/ldconfig.8 | 24 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/ldconfig/ldconfig.8 b/sbin/ldconfig/ldconfig.8 index 9b83224..8f055c0 100644 --- a/sbin/ldconfig/ldconfig.8 +++ b/sbin/ldconfig/ldconfig.8 @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.\" $Id: ldconfig.8,v 1.6 1994/12/23 22:31:21 nate Exp $ +.\" $Id: ldconfig.8,v 1.7 1995/06/24 10:08:43 asami Exp $ .\" .Dd October 3, 1993 .Dt LDCONFIG 8 @@ -44,16 +44,16 @@ is used to prepare a set of .Dq hints for use by the run-time linker -.Xr ld.so +.Xr ld.so 1 to facilitate quick lookup of shared libraries available in multiple 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 the file -.Xr /var/run/ld.so.hints +.Pa /var/run/ld.so.hints to forestall the overhead that would otherwise result from the directory search operations -.Xr ld.so +.Xr ld.so 1 would have to perform to load the required shared libraries. .Pp The shared libraries so found will be automatically available for loading @@ -69,12 +69,12 @@ directories where shared libraries might be found. is a .Sq \: separated list of directory paths which are searched by -.Xr ld.so +.Xr ld.so 1 when it needs to load a shared library. It can be viewed as the run-time equivalent of the .Fl L switch of -.Xr ld. +.Xr ld 1 . .Pp .Nm Ldconfig is typically run as part of the boot sequence. @@ -84,13 +84,13 @@ The following options recognized by .Bl -tag -width indent .It Fl m Instead of replacing the contents of -.Xr ld.so.hints +.Pa ld.so.hints with those found in the directories specified, .Dq merge in new entries. .It Fl r Lists the current contents of -.Xr ld.so.hints +.Pa ld.so.hints on the standard output. The hints file will not be modified. .It Fl s Do not scan the built-in system directory @@ -103,9 +103,9 @@ Special care must be taken when loading shared libraries into the address space of .Ev set-user-Id programs. Whenever such a program is run, -.Xr ld.so +.Nm ld.so will only load shared libraries from the -.Ev ld.so.hints +.Pa ld.so.hints file. In particular, the .Ev LD_LIBRARY_PATH is not used to search for libraries. Thus, the role of ldconfig is dual. In @@ -114,13 +114,13 @@ specify the trusted collection of directories from which shared objects can be safely loaded. It is presumed that the set of directories specified to .Nm ldconfig are under control of the system's administrator. -.Xr ld.so +.Nm ld.so further assists set-user-Id programs by erasing the .Ev LD_LIBRARY_PATH from the environment. .Sh FILES -.Xr /var/run/ld.so.hints +.Pa /var/run/ld.so.hints .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr ld 1 , .Xr link 5 |