[TriLUG] INPUT line in shared libraries

[James Olin Oden]

On 5/15/07, Joseph Mack NA3T <jmack at wm7d.net> wrote:
> Some of my shared libraries are some sort of link to other
> libraries eg
>
> igloo:/src/lfs/usr/lib# ls -al libmenu*.so
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 15 May 14 18:53 libmenu.so
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 13 May 14 18:34 libmenuw.so -> libmenuw.so.5*
>
> igloo:/src/lfs/usr/lib# more libmenu.so
> INPUT(-lmenuw)
>
What on earth do you expect get by running more against a binary file
much less executable code like a library?

...james