From: william E Davidsen (davidsen@ariel.crd.GE.COM)
Date: 04/14/93


From: davidsen@ariel.crd.GE.COM (william E Davidsen)
Subject: Re: The dangers of playing with shared libraries
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1993 13:19:16 GMT

In article <1993Apr14.032021.12691@ksmith.com>, keith@ksmith.com (Keith Smith) writes:

| Bare minimum is your shell, 'cat' and 'mv' IMHO. 'ln' would be nice,
| but not absolutely neccessary, You can always make a COPY temporarily,
| and then link back correctly later.

  Spoken like someone who has a big disk. In practice there are lots of
people running Linux who are too tight on disk to make a copy of
something as large as a library, so ln is really needed.

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bill davidsen, GE Corp. R&D Center; Box 8; Schenectady NY 12345