> Note that any statically linked applications that are not part of the > base system (i.e. from the Ports Collection or other 3rd-party > sources) must be recompiled. > > Which applications would be statically linked?
This question has been asked on the list every time a SA with that notice comes out. Seems that there is no easy way to get a list of all applications that are statically linked. It is, however, quite easy to find out if a particular binary is linked statically or dynamically. For example, if you are interested in Apache: heerold# file `which httpd` /usr/local/sbin/httpd: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (FreeBSD), dynamically linked (uses shared libs), not stripped -- Toomas Aas | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.raad.tartu.ee/~toomas/ * What Happens if I..... OOOOPPPSSS, sorry! To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message