Where is ldd?

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Fri Oct 6 14:45:00 GMT 2006


On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 07:27:20AM -0700, Tim Prince wrote:
>Ralph Moritz wrote:
>>Hi,
>>
>>I can't seem to find the ldd utility which comes bundled with glibc on
>>GNU/Linux. Where should I be looking?
>>
>I doubt that glibc provided this; it looks like a binutils thing.

Nope.

  % rpm -q -f /usr/bin/ldd
  glibc-common-2.2.93-5

>However, there is a big difference between Windows and linux, and
>Windows already provides similar tools.

You can get something like ldd output from cygcheck but it really would
be nice (tm) if we had a real ldd in the distribution.  You could
theoretically hack something together by parsing the output from
'objdump -p'.

cgf

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