On 1/4/06, Alexander E. Patrakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tushar Teredesai wrote: > > In the ncurses instructions, you use the INPUT method to force linking > > against the widec versions. Wouldn't it be easier to just use symlinks > > like we do for ncurses? Or is there a particular reason for choosing > > the INPUT method? > > If symlinks are used, the "ldconfig" program will spuriously create > other symlinks. Already discussed in the thread below. > > http://archives.linuxfromscratch.org/mail-archives/lfs-dev/2005-August/052567.html
Wow, I can confirm that on my system. Are there any other symlinks in the LFS book that suffer from this problem? -- Dan -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
