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Re: LD_LIBRARY_PATH/LD_RUN_PATH
- To: "Balaraman S (Bala)" <sbalaram at mil dot emc dot com>
- Subject: Re: LD_LIBRARY_PATH/LD_RUN_PATH
- From: Phil Edwards <pedwards at disaster dot jaj dot com>
- Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 16:52:35 -0500
- Cc: libstdc++ at gcc dot gnu dot org, Linux <linux-interest at mil dot emc dot com>
- References: <3BE1AA4F.64EEE79C@mil.emc.com>
On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 03:02:23PM -0500, Balaraman S (Bala) wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> When I turnon setuid bit for an application then
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH/LD_RUN_PATH are not used to search shared library.
Of course not. It's a security feature that has nothing to do with the
compiler or the C++ library. Read the man page for ld.so for more.
Phil
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