-fpie -pic question.

[Ulrich Drepper]

Balint Cristian wrote:

> 	I have a question about exec-shield, i compiled with -fpic -pic passed to gcc an aplication (qmail for eg)
>  on FC1 and how can i know that really work the exec-shield stuff on the aplication ?

I assume the -fpic and -pic above really mean -fpie and -pie.

In that case, run this

readelf -a PROGRAM | egrep -q 'Type:[[:space:]]*DYN' &&
readelf -a PROGRAM | egrep -q '  DEBUG[[:space:]]*$' &&
echo "is PIC"

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