From c6cb3aa2f176d65a5ebe77e7da82e20946188a98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Manuel Canales Esparcia Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 21:55:01 +0000 Subject: HEAD: Retagged the Contents of ... sections. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@3621 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689 --- chapter06/glibc.xml | 368 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 293 insertions(+), 75 deletions(-) (limited to 'chapter06/glibc.xml') diff --git a/chapter06/glibc.xml b/chapter06/glibc.xml index cc59f02c0..f3b7d108f 100644 --- a/chapter06/glibc.xml +++ b/chapter06/glibc.xml @@ -239,202 +239,420 @@ following: -Contents of Glibc +Contents of Glibc -Installed programs: catchsegv, gencat, getconf, + +Installed programs +Installed libraries +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 - -Installed libraries: ld.so, libBrokenLocale.[a,so], +rpcinfo, sln, sprof, tzselect, xtrace, zdump and zic +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] - - - +and libutil.[a,so] + -Short descriptions +Short descriptions + +catchsegv + catchsegv -catchsegv can be used to create a stack trace +can be used to create a stack trace when a program terminates with a segmentation fault. + + + +gencat + gencat -gencat generates message catalogues. +generates message catalogues. + + + +getconf + getconf -getconf displays the system configuration values -for file system specific variables. +displays the system configuration values for file system specific variables. + + + +getent + getent -getent gets entries from an administrative -database. +gets entries from an administrative database. + + + +glibcbug + glibcbug -glibcbug creates a bug report and mails it to the -bug email address. +creates a bug report and mails it to the bug email address. + + + +iconv + iconv -iconv performs character set conversion. +performs character set conversion. + + + +iconvconfig + iconvconfig -iconvconfig creates fastloading iconv module -configuration file. +creates fastloading iconv module configuration file. + + + +ldconfig + ldconfig -ldconfig configures the dynamic linker runtime -bindings. +configures the dynamic linker runtime bindings. + + + +ldd + ldd -ldd reports which shared libraries are required +reports which shared libraries are required by each given program or shared library. + + + +lddlibc4 + lddlibc4 -lddlibc4 assists ldd with object files. +assists ldd with object files. + + + +locale + locale -locale is a Perl program that tells the compiler +is a Perl program that tells the compiler to enable or disable the use of POSIX locales for built-in operations. + + + +localedef + localedef -localedef compiles locale specifications. +compiles locale specifications. + + + +mtrace + mtrace -mtrace... +... + + + +nscd + nscd -nscd is a name service cache daemon providing a +is a name service cache daemon providing a cache for the most common name service requests. + + + +nscd_nischeck + nscd_nischeck -nscd_nischeck checks whether or not secure mode -is necessary for NIS+ lookup. +checks whether or not secure mode is necessary for NIS+ lookup. + + + +pcprofiledump + pcprofiledump -pcprofiledump dumps information generated by -PC profiling. +dumps information generated by PC profiling. + + + +pt_chown + pt_chown -pt_chown is a helper program for grantpt to set +is a helper program for grantpt to set the owner, group and access permissions of a slave pseudo terminal. + + + +rpcgen + rpcgen -rpcgen generates C code to implement the -RPC protocol. +generates C code to implement the RPC protocol. + + + +rpcinfo + rpcinfo -rpcinfo makes an RPC call to an RPC server. +makes an RPC call to an RPC server. + + + +sln + sln -sln is used to make symbolic links. The program +is used to make symbolic links. The program is statically linked, so it is useful for making symbolic links to dynamic libraries if the dynamic linking system for some reason is nonfunctional. + + + +sprof + sprof -sprof reads and displays shared object profiling -data. +reads and displays shared object profiling data. + + + +tzselect + tzselect -tzselect asks the user about the location of the +asks the user about the location of the system and reports the corresponding time zone description. + + + +xtrace + xtrace -xtrace traces the execution of a program by +traces the execution of a program by printing the currently executed function. + + + +zdump + zdump -zdump is the time zone dumper. +is the time zone dumper. + + + +zic + zic -zic is the time zone compiler. +is the time zone compiler. + + + +ld.so + ld.so -ld.so is the helper program for shared library -executables. +is the helper program for shared library executables. + + + +libBrokenLocale + libBrokenLocale -libBrokenLocale is used by programs, such as -Mozilla, to solve broken locales. +is used by programs, such as Mozilla, to solve broken locales. + + + +libSegFault + libSegFault -libSegFault is a segmentation fault signal -handler. It tries to catch segfaults. +is a segmentation fault signal handler. It tries to catch segfaults. + + + +libanl + libanl -libanl is an asynchronous name lookup -library. +is an asynchronous name lookup library. + + + +libbsd-compat + libbsd-compat -libbsd-compat provides the portability needed +provides the portability needed in order to run certain BSD programs under Linux. + + + +libc + libc -libc is the main C library -- a collection of -commonly used functions. +is the main C library -- a collection of commonly used functions. + + + +libcrypt + libcrypt -libcrypt is the cryptography library. +is the cryptography library. + + + +libdl + libdl -libdl is the dynamic linking interface library. +is the dynamic linking interface library. + + + +libg + libg -libg is a runtime library for g++. +is a runtime library for g++. + + + +libieee + libieee -libieee is the IEEE floating point library. +is the IEEE floating point library. + + + +libm + libm -libm is the mathematical library. +is the mathematical library. + + + +libmcheck + libmcheck -libmcheck contains code run at boot. +contains code run at boot. + + + +libmemusage + libmemusage -libmemusage is used by memusage to help collect +is used by memusage to help collect information about the memory usage of a program. + + + +libnsl + libnsl -libnsl is the network services library. +is the network services library. + + + +libnss* + libnss* -libnss* are the Name Service Switch libraries, +are the Name Service Switch libraries, containing functions for resolving host names, user names, group names, aliases, services, protocols,and the like. + + + +libpcprofile + libpcprofile -libpcprofile contains profiling functions used +contains profiling functions used to track the amount of CPU time spent in which source code lines. + + + +libpthread + libpthread -libpthread is the POSIX threads library. +is the POSIX threads library. + + + +libresolv + libresolv -libresolv contains functions for creating, +contains functions for creating, sending, and interpreting packets to the Internet domain name servers. + + + +librpcsvc + librpcsvc -librpcsvccontains functions providing -miscellaneous RPC services. +contains functions providing miscellaneous RPC services. + + + +librt + librt -librt contains functions providing most of the +contains functions providing most of the interfaces specified by the POSIX.1b Realtime Extension. + + + +libthread_db + libthread_db -libthread_db contains functions useful for +contains functions useful for building debuggers for multi-threaded programs. + + + +libutil + libutil -libutil contains code for "standard" functions -used in many different Unix utilities. +contains code for "standard" functions used in many different Unix utilities. + + + - - -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf