From: Stephen Shirley (diamond at domain csn.ul.ie)
Date: Fri 17 Sep 1999 - 16:51:08 IST
On Fri, 17 Sep 1999, Mel wrote:
> well - because grep doesn't show anything. I tried
>
> grep functionname /lib/*
>
> and it showed up nothing. I tried
>
> grep cos /lib/libm.a
>
> and it also showed nothing so presumable the symbols have been stripped
> from the libs which is okay because grepping binarys for text sounds like
> the wrong way to do it even if it does work
>
[root at domain babbage /lib]# grep cos libm.so.6
Binary file libm.so.6 matches
Works here - symbols aren't stripped on my machine anyway.
I'm sure there are much better ways that this, but i don't know
them.
Steve
-- Those who live by the sword get shot by those who don't.
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