Re: anyone using xosview?

["Jakob 'sparky' Kaivo" <jkaivo@elijah.nodomainname.net>]

kmself@ix.netcom.com writes:

> I was going to suggest 'ld $( which xosview )' as well, but I find that
> ld doesn't appear to work as advertised on my system:
> 
>     $ ld $( which xosview )
>     ld: warning: cannot find entry symbol _start; defaulting to 0804a760
> 
> ...I'm not super familiar with the linker's functionality anyway.
> Someone got the kudgel of enlightement handy?

Unless xosview is being packaged as an object file, you don't want to
run ld on it. I think you want ldd, which reports what runtime
libraries are needed by binaries. E.g.:

timothy:~$ ldd /usr/bin/emacs
	libXaw.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXaw.so.6 (0x40014000)
	libXmu.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXmu.so.6 (0x4004c000)
	libXt.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXt.so.6 (0x4005e000)
	libSM.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libSM.so.6 (0x400a7000)
	libICE.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libICE.so.6 (0x400b0000)
	libXext.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.so.6 (0x400c6000)
	libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x400d2000)
	libncurses.so.5 => /lib/libncurses.so.5 (0x40179000)
	libm.so.6 => /lib/libm.so.6 (0x401b7000)
	libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x401d4000)
	/lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x40000000)