From owner-freebsd-doc Sat Sep 25 18:40: 6 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 195B614C87 for ; Sat, 25 Sep 1999 18:40:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id SAA35807; Sat, 25 Sep 1999 18:40:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 18:40:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199909260140.SAA35807@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Cc: From: "Steven G. Kargl" Subject: Re: docs/13333: remove rtld(1) XREF in dlopen.3 Reply-To: "Steven G. Kargl" Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR docs/13333; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Steven G. Kargl" To: nik@freebsd.org (Nik Clayton) Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/13333: remove rtld(1) XREF in dlopen.3 Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 18:33:31 -0700 (PDT) Once upon a time, Nik Clayton said: > On Mon, Aug 23, 1999 at 08:13:13AM -0700, Steven G. Kargl wrote: > > dlopen(3) contains a cross reference to rtld(1). rtld(1) > > appears to be absence on FreeBSD-current. > > rtld(1) is in libexec/rtld-aout. This is only built if OBJFORMAT == > aout. > > I don't know this chunk of the system. The proper fix might be to > have an aout specific dlopen(3) and an ELF specific dlopen(3). If > you enquire on -hackers we can probably work out the best course of > action. > On a FreeBSD-current with the default ELF format, rtld.1 is not installed. Perhaps, rtld.1 should be installed into share/man/man1aout? Otherwise, the .Xr in dlopen(3) points to a man page that does not exist. -- Steve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message