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diff --git a/appendixa/glibc-shortdesc.xml b/appendixa/glibc-shortdesc.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..80d5832be --- /dev/null +++ b/appendixa/glibc-shortdesc.xml @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +<sect2><title>Contents of Glibc</title> + +<para>Last checked against version &glibc-contversion;.</para> + +<para>Glibc is the C library that provides the system calls and basic +functions such as open, malloc, printf, etc. The C library is used by all +dynamically linked programs.</para> + +<para>Glibc installs the following files:</para> + +<sect3><title>Program Files</title> + +<para>catchsegv, gencat, getconf, getent, glibcbug, iconv, iconvconfig, +ldconfig, ldd, lddlibc4, locale, localedef, mtrace, nscd, nscd_nischeck, +pcprofiledump, pt_chown, rpcgen, rpcinfo, sln, sprof, tzselect, xtrace, +zdump and zic</para> + +</sect3> + +<sect3><title>Library Files</title> +<para>ld.so, libBrokenLocale.[a,so], libSegFault.so, libanl.[a,so], +libbsd-compat.a, libc.[a,so], libc_nonshared.a, libcrypt.[a,so], libdl.[a,so], +libg.a, libieee.a, libm.[a,so], libmcheck.a, libmemusage.so, libnsl.a, +libnss_compat.so, libnss_dns.so, libnss_files.so, libnss_hesiod.so, +libnss_nis.so, libnss_nisplus.so, libpcprofile.so, libpthread.[a,so], +libresolv.[a,so], librpcsvc.a, librt.[a,so], libthread_db.so and +libutil.[a,so]</para> + +</sect3> + +</sect2> + |