Yes, that's normal.

You probably compiled with -g (debugging).

You can also use the RPMs if you don't want the hassle of compiling it
yourself.

                        ---Kayvan

On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 03:11:13PM -0400, Jeff Blaine wrote:
> Hi folks...I'm a sysadmin, and not subscribed to this list.
> I just need to know...
> 
> Is this normal?
> 
> % ls -l
> total 47304
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 jblaine  wheel           0 Apr 20 10:35 listerrors*
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 jblaine  wheel    48433032 Apr 20 10:35 lyx*
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 jblaine  wheel        3954 Apr 20 10:35 noweb2lyx*
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 jblaine  wheel        1996 Apr 20 10:35 reLyX*
> % ldd lyx
>         libXpm.so.4 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXpm.so.4 (0x40018000)
>         libpthread.so.0 => /lib/libpthread.so.0 (0x40026000)
>         libSM.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libSM.so.6 (0x40039000)
>         libICE.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libICE.so.6 (0x40043000)
>         libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x4005b000)
>         libm.so.6 => /lib/libm.so.6 (0x400ff000)
>         libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x4011c000)
>         /lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x40000000)
> 
> Hmm.  I just stripped the binary and it's 3MB.  That's an
> AMAZING difference in binary sizes...what's going on there?

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