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better explanation for the *.so symlinks in /usr/lib

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Gerard Beekmans 2002-03-04 21:19:37 +00:00
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@ -21,9 +21,10 @@ programs try to link using -lcurses instead of -lncurses. This symlink
ensures that such programs will link without errors.</para> ensures that such programs will link without errors.</para>
<para><userinput>ln -sf ../../lib/libncurses.so etc:</userinput> These <para><userinput>ln -sf ../../lib/libncurses.so etc:</userinput> These
symlinks are created so the linker will use the dynamic versions of these symlinks are created to tidy up the installation. It's good practise to
libraries instead of the static ones, which happens if the linker can't have the *.so files in /usr/lib as well as in /lib, to ensure that the
find the dynamic versions.</para> linker is always able to find the files whether it's looking in /lib or
/usr/lib.</para>
</sect2> </sect2>