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. ;-)

Thanks,
~Steve


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