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Re: nm reports no symbols



Kingsley G. Morse Jr. wrote:
> 
> Does anyone happen to know why the nm command would report "no symbols"?
> Here's how I got it...
> 
>     $ nm /lib/libreadline.so.2.1
>     /lib/libreadline.so.2.1: no symbols
> 
> Every other library that I've tried nm with reports "no symbols" also.
> I'm using libreadlineg version 2.1-7 and binutils version 2.8.1-2 on
> 2.0.30.

That's because you have to use 'nm --dynamic' to report "dynamic"
symbols. Read those man pages!

-- 
Jens B. Jorgensen
jjorgens@bdsinc.com


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