>>From: Anoop John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >If there are dependancies will we >be able to figure them out without having access to the source?
Hi, I've found that a man's best friend in such cases is the ldd command. once you have installed this software, you could run ldd against the binary. It would tell you what libraries are missing. as an example (output is the binary):- $ldd output linux-gate.so.1 => (0xffffe000) libX11.so.6 => /usr/lib/libX11.so.6 (0xb7e26000) libXi.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXi.so.6 (0xb7e1e000) libXmu.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXmu.so.6 (0xb7e08000) libGL.so.1 => /usr/lib/libGL.so.1 (0xb7d67000) libGLU.so.1 => /usr/lib/libGLU.so.1 (0xb7ce7000) libtiff.so.4 => /usr/lib/libtiff.so.4 (0xb7c95000) libglut.so.3 => /usr/lib/libglut.so.3 (0xb7c63000) libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6 (0xb7b79000) libm.so.6 => /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libm.so.6 (0xb7b52000) libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/libgcc_s.so.1 (0xb7b45000) libc.so.6 => /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 (0xb7a04000) libXau.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXau.so.6 (0xb7a01000) libXdmcp.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXdmcp.so.6 (0xb79fc000) libdl.so.2 => /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libdl.so.2 (0xb79f8000) libXext.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXext.so.6 (0xb79ea000) libXt.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXt.so.6 (0xb7998000) libSM.so.6 => /usr/lib/libSM.so.6 (0xb798f000) libICE.so.6 => /usr/lib/libICE.so.6 (0xb7977000) libpthread.so.0 => /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0 (0xb7960000) libjpeg.so.62 => /usr/lib/libjpeg.so.62 (0xb7941000) libz.so.1 => /usr/lib/libz.so.1 (0xb792c000) /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xb7f2a000) Regards, Shiv Get the freedom to save as many mails as you wish. To know how, go to http://help.yahoo.com/l/in/yahoo/mail/yahoomail/tools/tools-08.html _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - February 22-24, 2008 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/