Is there a way to make static executable out of ELF shared one?

Andrea 'Fyre Wyzard' Bocci fwyzard@inwind.it
Tue Dec 11 07:13:00 GMT 2001


At 16.22 11/12/2001 (GMT -0200), vda wrote:
>Hi gcc folks,
>
>I need a bunch of static executables for linux initial ramdisk.
>I have all needed executables but some of them require .so libs.
>I know that static binaries can be made at compile time (ld -static)
>but do I really need to download source for all my binaries?
>
>There must be a way to make static binary from shared one

Silly as it may sound - can't you just put everything (binaries & .so libs) 
in the ramdisk ?

fwyzard



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