[Talk] State of dynamic linking in various platforms...

Luke Mewburn lukem at wasabisystems.com
Thu Aug 22 15:13:09 EST 2002


On Thu, Aug 22, 2002 at 02:40:27PM +1000, Greg Black wrote:
  | In [FreeBSD] 4.x and 5.x /bin/rmail is dynamically linked and the rest of
  | /bin is static.  In 5.x /sbin/mount_smbfs is dynamically linked
  | and the rest of /sbin is static.

Are you sure that /bin/rmail isn't just a symlink to /usr/libexec/rmail
(for compatibility purposes)?  It's that way on NetBSD...
/sbin/mount_smbfs is probably an oversight :)

Luke.



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