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To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: Static binaries and dlopen(3) with a new crypt(3) lib. 
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 08:03:21 +0200
From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
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What's wrong with the simpler dlopen(3) interface that jdp has offered
to fix?

M

Terry Lambert wrote:
> > I woke this sleeping bear. What I need is the ability to link in a
> > DES crypt only if it exists, and this must work for the /bin/* and
> > /sbin/* applets too.
> 
> You need to map an object so that it is faulted by reference rather
> than by value for the first fault.
> 
> To do this, you would establish a virtual mapping for a file, and
> actualize it on reference.
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