On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 05:32:42PM -0700, Space Case wrote:
> On Jun 2,  5:05pm, collver@linuxfreemail.com wrote:
> >On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 04:13:02PM -0700, Space Case wrote:
> >> Does anyone have/know of a tool that can check the library dependencies of
> >> executables, and flag those whose libraries are missing?
> 
> >if you use ksh or bash, you could do something like:
> >
> >find $(echo $PATH|tr : ' ') | while read f; do ldd "$f" 2>/dev/null |\
> >	grep 'curses\.so\.[23]' 2>&1 >/dev/null; \
> >	if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then echo $f; fi; done
> 
> Oh, I rather like that.  Now I just have to decide whether I want to run
> it for each of the 22 libs that have old majors, or try to shoehorn it all
> into the one grep command. ;-)

shoehorning example with manageable syntax:

find $(echo $PATH|tr : ' ') |\
while read f
do
	ldd "$f" 2>/dev/null |
	grep \
		-e 'curses\.so\.[23]' \
		-e 'blessings\.so\.7' \
		-e 'iberty\.so\.1' \
		2>&1 >/dev/null
	if [ $? -eq 0 ]
	then
		echo $f
	fi
done

Ben
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