Request for rewiew: mbuffer-20050730

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Wed Aug 3 13:50:48 UTC 2005


Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 13:21 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote:
> 
>>why do the openssl libraries go in /lib?
> 
> Because there exist programs outside of /usr which need them.
> 
> For example:
> rpm -q --requires -f /bin/rpm

Is it possible to figure out easily which programs only require the 
parts of openssl that don't reference other libraries (e.g. kerberos) in 
/usr, i.e. whether a program will be able to run OK without /usr mounted?

Paul.




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