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+.Dd October 22, 1993
+.Dt LDD 1
+.Os FreeBSD
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm ldd
+.Nd list dynamic object dependencies
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm ldd
+.Op Fl v
+.Op Fl f Ar format
+.Ar program ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+.Nm ldd
+displays all shared objects that are needed to run the given program.
+Contrary to nm(1), the list includes
+.Dq indirect
+depedencies that are the result of needed shared objects which themselves
+depend on yet other shared objects.
+.Pp
+Zero, one or two
+.Fl f
+options may be given. The argument is a format string passed to
+.Xr rtld 1
+and allows customization of
+.Nm ldd Ns 's
+output. See
+.Xr rtld 1
+for a list of recognised conversion characters.
+.Pp
+The
+.Fl v
+option displays an verbose listing of the dynamic linking headers
+encoded in the executable.  See the source code and include
+files for the definitive meaning of all the fields.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr ld 1 ,
+.Xr ld.so 1 ,
+.Xr nm 1
+.Sh HISTORY
+A
+.Nm ldd
+utility first appeared in SunOS 4.0, it appeared in its current form
+in FreeBSD 1.1.
+.Pp
+The
+.Fl v
+support is based on code written by John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>