Bug Hunter wrote:

>   I need to use send_sig from an application.  It is not in the man pages.
> It is not in the info pages.

send_sig() is a kernel function (kernel/exit.c).

>   It is in the kernel source. How do I find the library that send_sig is
> currently in

send_sig() isn't in any library; it's a kernel function.

> so that I can link to it?

You can't link to it; it's a kernel function.

> On a more general level, how do I find the library any function I am
> interested in is in?

You find the library first. Then you read the library's documentation,
which should tell you which functions it provides.

A function's manual page may tell you which library it is part of.

-- 
Glynn Clements <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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