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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
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[673b0d8] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 | ]>
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[6a82dd9] | 7 |
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[81fd230] | 8 | <sect1 id="ch-system-glibc" role="wrap">
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[6a82dd9] | 9 | <?dbhtml filename="glibc.html"?>
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| 10 |
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| 11 | <title>Glibc-&glibc-version;</title>
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| 12 |
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| 13 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc">
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| 14 | <primary sortas="a-Glibc">Glibc</primary>
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| 15 | </indexterm>
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| 16 |
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| 17 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 18 | <title/>
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| 19 |
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| 20 | <para>The Glibc package contains the main C library. This library provides
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| 21 | the basic routines for allocating memory, searching directories, opening and
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| 22 | closing files, reading and writing files, string handling, pattern matching,
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| 23 | arithmetic, and so on.</para>
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| 24 |
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| 25 | <segmentedlist>
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| 26 | <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
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| 27 | <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
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| 28 |
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| 29 | <seglistitem>
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[e4a5635] | 30 | <seg>&glibc-ch6-sbu;</seg>
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| 31 | <seg>&glibc-ch6-du;</seg>
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[6a82dd9] | 32 | </seglistitem>
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| 33 | </segmentedlist>
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| 34 |
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| 35 | </sect2>
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| 36 |
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| 37 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 38 | <title>Installation of Glibc</title>
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| 39 |
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| 40 | <note>
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| 41 | <para>Some packages outside of LFS suggest installing GNU libiconv in
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| 42 | order to translate data from one encoding to another. The project's
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| 43 | home page (<ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/libiconv/"/>) says
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| 44 | <quote>This library provides an <function>iconv()</function>
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| 45 | implementation, for use on systems which don't have one, or whose
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| 46 | implementation cannot convert from/to Unicode.</quote> Glibc provides
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| 47 | an <function>iconv()</function> implementation and can convert from/to
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| 48 | Unicode, therefore libiconv is not required on an LFS system.</para>
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| 49 | </note>
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| 50 |
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| 51 | <para>The Glibc build system is self-contained and will install
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| 52 | perfectly, even though the compiler specs file and linker are still
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| 53 | pointing at <filename class="directory">/tools</filename>. The specs
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| 54 | and linker cannot be adjusted before the Glibc install because the
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| 55 | Glibc autoconf tests would give false results and defeat the goal
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| 56 | of achieving a clean build.</para>
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| 57 |
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| 58 | <para>The glibc-libidn tarball adds support for internationalized domain
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| 59 | names (IDN) to Glibc. Many programs that support IDN require the full
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| 60 | <filename class="libraryfile">libidn</filename> library (see
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| 61 | <ulink url="&blfs-root;view/svn/general/libidn.html"/>), not this add-on.
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| 62 | Unpack the tarball from within the Glibc source directory:</para>
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[fa21b3d] | 63 |
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[ae437d3] | 64 | <screen><userinput>tar -xf ../glibc-libidn-&glibc-version;.tar.bz2</userinput></screen>
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[fa21b3d] | 65 |
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[81aee91] | 66 | <para>Apply the following patch to fix build errors in packages that include
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[cf455b0e] | 67 | <filename class="headerfile">linux/types.h</filename> after <filename
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| 68 | class="headerfile">sys/kd.h</filename>:</para>
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[81aee91] | 69 |
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| 70 | <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&glibc-linux_types-patch;</userinput></screen>
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| 71 |
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[6a82dd9] | 72 | <para>In the vi_VN.TCVN locale, <command>bash</command> enters an infinite loop
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| 73 | at startup. It is unknown whether this is a <command>bash</command> bug or a
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| 74 | Glibc problem. Disable installation of this locale in order to avoid the
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| 75 | problem:</para>
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[fa21b3d] | 76 |
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| 77 | <screen><userinput>sed -i '/vi_VN.TCVN/d' localedata/SUPPORTED</userinput></screen>
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| 78 |
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[6a82dd9] | 79 | <para>When running <command>make install</command>, a script called
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| 80 | <filename>test-installation.pl</filename> performs a small sanity test on
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| 81 | our newly installed Glibc. However, because our toolchain still points to
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| 82 | the <filename class="directory">/tools</filename> directory, the sanity
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| 83 | test would be carried out against the wrong Glibc. We can force the script
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| 84 | to check the Glibc we have just installed with the following:</para>
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[ae437d3] | 85 |
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| 86 | <screen><userinput>sed -i \
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| 87 | 's|libs -o|libs -L/usr/lib -Wl,-dynamic-linker=/lib/ld-linux.so.2 -o|' \
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| 88 | scripts/test-installation.pl</userinput></screen>
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| 89 |
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[6a82dd9] | 90 | <para>The Glibc documentation recommends building Glibc outside of the source
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| 91 | directory in a dedicated build directory:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 92 |
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[5998892] | 93 | <screen><userinput>mkdir -v ../glibc-build
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[73aedd1d] | 94 | cd ../glibc-build</userinput></screen>
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| 95 |
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[6a82dd9] | 96 | <para>Prepare Glibc for compilation:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 97 |
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[9dfc02f] | 98 | <screen><userinput>../glibc-&glibc-version;/configure --prefix=/usr \
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[94aa6621] | 99 | --disable-profile --enable-add-ons \
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[8e97f32] | 100 | --enable-kernel=2.6.0 --libexecdir=/usr/lib/glibc</userinput></screen>
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[73aedd1d] | 101 |
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[6a82dd9] | 102 | <variablelist>
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| 103 | <title>The meaning of the new configure options:</title>
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| 104 |
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| 105 | <varlistentry>
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| 106 | <term><parameter>--libexecdir=/usr/lib/glibc</parameter></term>
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| 107 | <listitem>
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| 108 | <para>This changes the location of the <command>pt_chown</command>
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| 109 | program from its default of <filename
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| 110 | class="directory">/usr/libexec</filename> to <filename
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| 111 | class="directory">/usr/lib/glibc</filename>.</para>
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| 112 | </listitem>
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| 113 | </varlistentry>
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[81fd230] | 114 |
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[6a82dd9] | 115 | </variablelist>
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[81fd230] | 116 |
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[6a82dd9] | 117 | <para>Compile the package:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 118 |
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| 119 | <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
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| 120 |
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[6a82dd9] | 121 | <important>
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| 122 | <para>In this section, the test suite for Glibc is considered critical.
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| 123 | Do not skip it under any circumstance.</para>
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| 124 | </important>
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[81fd230] | 125 |
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[6a82dd9] | 126 | <para>Test the results:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 127 |
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[fe10b9c] | 128 | <screen><userinput>make -k check 2>&1 | tee glibc-check-log
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[03e9011] | 129 | grep Error glibc-check-log</userinput></screen>
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[2e02c35] | 130 |
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[a0ec869] | 131 | <para>You will probably see an expected (ignored) failure in the
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| 132 | <emphasis>posix/annexc</emphasis> test. In addition the Glibc test suite
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| 133 | is somewhat dependent on the host system. This is a list of the most
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| 134 | common issues:</para>
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[6a82dd9] | 135 |
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| 136 | <itemizedlist>
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| 137 | <listitem>
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[e1060de] | 138 | <para>The <emphasis>nptl/tst-clock2</emphasis> and
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| 139 | <emphasis>tst-attr3</emphasis> tests sometimes
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[a0ec869] | 140 | fail. The reason is not completely understood, but indications
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| 141 | are that a heavy system load can trigger these failures.</para>
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[6a82dd9] | 142 | </listitem>
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| 143 | <listitem>
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[a0ec869] | 144 | <para>The math tests sometimes fail when running on
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| 145 | systems where the CPU is not a relatively new genuine Intel or
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| 146 | authentic AMD processor.</para>
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[6a82dd9] | 147 | </listitem>
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| 148 | <listitem>
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| 149 | <para>If you have mounted the LFS partition with the
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| 150 | <parameter>noatime</parameter> option, the <emphasis>atime</emphasis>
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| 151 | test will fail. As mentioned in <xref linkend="space-mounting"/>, do not
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| 152 | use the <parameter>noatime</parameter> option while building LFS.</para>
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| 153 | </listitem>
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| 154 | <listitem>
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[a0ec869] | 155 | <para>When running on older and slower hardware or on systems under
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| 156 | load, some tests can fail because of test timeouts being exceeded.</para>
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[6a82dd9] | 157 | </listitem>
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| 158 | </itemizedlist>
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| 159 |
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| 160 | <para>Though it is a harmless message, the install stage of Glibc will
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| 161 | complain about the absence of <filename>/etc/ld.so.conf</filename>.
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| 162 | Prevent this warning with:</para>
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[1caa48e] | 163 |
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| 164 | <screen><userinput>touch /etc/ld.so.conf</userinput></screen>
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| 165 |
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[6a82dd9] | 166 | <para>Install the package:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 167 |
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[40abfd5] | 168 | <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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[73aedd1d] | 169 |
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[6a82dd9] | 170 | <para>The locales that can make the system respond in a different language
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| 171 | were not installed by the above command. None of the locales are required,
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| 172 | but, if some of them are misssing, testuites of the future packages would
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| 173 | skip important testcases.</para>
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| 174 |
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| 175 | <para>Individual locales can be installed using the
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| 176 | <command>localedef</command> program. E.g., the first
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| 177 | <command>localedef</command> command below combines the
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| 178 | <filename>/usr/share/i18n/locales/de_DE</filename>
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| 179 | charset-independent locale definition with the
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| 180 | <filename>/usr/share/i18n/charmaps/ISO-8859-1.gz</filename>
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| 181 | charmap definition and appends the result to the
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| 182 | <filename>/usr/lib/locale/locale-archive</filename> file.
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| 183 | The following instructions will install the minimum set of
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| 184 | locales necessary for the optimal coverage of tests:</para>
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[3f0c882] | 185 |
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[03e9011] | 186 | <screen role="nodump"><userinput>mkdir -pv /usr/lib/locale
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[73aedd1d] | 187 | localedef -i de_DE -f ISO-8859-1 de_DE
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| 188 | localedef -i de_DE@euro -f ISO-8859-15 de_DE@euro
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| 189 | localedef -i en_HK -f ISO-8859-1 en_HK
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| 190 | localedef -i en_PH -f ISO-8859-1 en_PH
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| 191 | localedef -i en_US -f ISO-8859-1 en_US
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[3a35b11] | 192 | localedef -i en_US -f UTF-8 en_US.UTF-8
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[73aedd1d] | 193 | localedef -i es_MX -f ISO-8859-1 es_MX
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[673b0d8] | 194 | localedef -i fa_IR -f UTF-8 fa_IR
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[73aedd1d] | 195 | localedef -i fr_FR -f ISO-8859-1 fr_FR
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| 196 | localedef -i fr_FR@euro -f ISO-8859-15 fr_FR@euro
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[d93d1c90] | 197 | localedef -i fr_FR -f UTF-8 fr_FR.UTF-8
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[73aedd1d] | 198 | localedef -i it_IT -f ISO-8859-1 it_IT
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| 199 | localedef -i ja_JP -f EUC-JP ja_JP</userinput></screen>
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| 200 |
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[6a82dd9] | 201 | <para>In addition, install the locale for your own country, language and
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| 202 | character set.</para>
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[fa21b3d] | 203 |
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[6a82dd9] | 204 | <para>Alternatively, install all locales listed in the
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| 205 | <filename>glibc-&glibc-version;/localedata/SUPPORTED</filename> file
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| 206 | (it includes every locale listed above and many more) at once with the
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| 207 | following time-consuming command:</para>
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[fa21b3d] | 208 |
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| 209 | <screen><userinput>make localedata/install-locales</userinput></screen>
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| 210 |
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[6a82dd9] | 211 | <para>Then use the <command>localedef</command> command to create and
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| 212 | install locales not listed in the
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| 213 | <filename>glibc-&glibc-version;/localedata/SUPPORTED</filename> file
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| 214 | in the unlikely case if you need them.</para>
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| 215 | <!-- The Live CD patches the localedata/SUPPORTED file instead of
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| 216 | running localedef, the results are equivalent -->
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| 217 |
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| 218 | </sect2>
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[94aa6621] | 219 |
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[6a82dd9] | 220 | <sect2 id="conf-glibc" role="configuration">
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| 221 | <title>Configuring Glibc</title>
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[5888299] | 222 |
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[6a82dd9] | 223 | <indexterm zone="conf-glibc">
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| 224 | <primary sortas="e-/etc/nsswitch.conf">/etc/nsswitch.conf</primary>
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| 225 | </indexterm>
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[81fd230] | 226 |
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[6a82dd9] | 227 | <indexterm zone="conf-glibc">
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| 228 | <primary sortas="e-/etc/localtime">/etc/localtime</primary>
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| 229 | </indexterm>
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[342b176] | 230 |
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[6a82dd9] | 231 | <para>The <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename> file needs to be created
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| 232 | because, although Glibc provides defaults when this file is missing or corrupt,
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| 233 | the Glibc defaults do not work well in a networked environment. The time zone
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| 234 | also needs to be configured.</para>
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| 235 |
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| 236 | <para>Create a new file <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename> by running the
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| 237 | following:</para>
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[342b176] | 238 |
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[bb55064] | 239 | <screen><userinput>cat > /etc/nsswitch.conf << "EOF"
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[d72e04a] | 240 | <literal># Begin /etc/nsswitch.conf
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[342b176] | 241 |
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| 242 | passwd: files
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| 243 | group: files
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| 244 | shadow: files
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| 245 |
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| 246 | hosts: files dns
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| 247 | networks: files
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| 248 |
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[4a80bec] | 249 | protocols: files
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| 250 | services: files
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| 251 | ethers: files
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| 252 | rpc: files
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[342b176] | 253 |
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[d72e04a] | 254 | # End /etc/nsswitch.conf</literal>
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[bb55064] | 255 | EOF</userinput></screen>
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[342b176] | 256 |
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[e1060de] | 257 | <para>One way to determine the local time zone, run the following
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| 258 | script:</para>
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[342b176] | 259 |
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[be4be92] | 260 | <screen role="nodump"><userinput>tzselect</userinput></screen>
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[342b176] | 261 |
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[6a82dd9] | 262 | <para>After answering a few questions about the location, the script will
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[e1060de] | 263 | output the name of the time zone (e.g.,
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| 264 | <emphasis>America/Edmonton</emphasis>). There are also some other possible
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| 265 | timezones listed in <filename
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| 266 | class='directory'>/usr/share/zoneinfo</filename> such as
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| 267 | <emphasis>Canada/Eastern</emphasis> or <emphasis>EST5EDT</emphasis> that
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| 268 | are not identified by the script but can be used.</para>
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| 269 |
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| 270 | <para>Then create the <filename>/etc/localtime</filename> file by
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| 271 | running:</para>
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[342b176] | 272 |
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[ff38e70] | 273 | <screen><userinput>cp -v --remove-destination /usr/share/zoneinfo/<replaceable><xxx></replaceable> \
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[3f0c882] | 274 | /etc/localtime</userinput></screen>
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[342b176] | 275 |
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[e1060de] | 276 | <para>Replace <replaceable><xxx></replaceable> with the name of the
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| 277 | time zone selected (e.g., Canada/Eastern).</para>
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[6a82dd9] | 278 |
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| 279 | <variablelist>
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| 280 | <title>The meaning of the cp option:</title>
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| 281 |
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| 282 | <varlistentry>
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| 283 | <term><parameter>--remove-destination</parameter></term>
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| 284 | <listitem>
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| 285 | <para>This is needed to force removal of the already existing symbolic
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| 286 | link. The reason for copying the file instead of using a symlink is to
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| 287 | cover the situation where <filename class="directory">/usr</filename>
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| 288 | is on a separate partition. This could be important when booted into
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| 289 | single user mode.</para>
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| 290 | </listitem>
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| 291 | </varlistentry>
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| 292 |
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| 293 | </variablelist>
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| 294 |
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| 295 | </sect2>
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| 296 |
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| 297 | <sect2 id="conf-ld" role="configuration">
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| 298 | <title>Configuring the Dynamic Loader</title>
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| 299 |
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| 300 | <indexterm zone="conf-ld">
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| 301 | <primary sortas="e-/etc/ld.so.conf">/etc/ld.so.conf</primary>
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| 302 | </indexterm>
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| 303 |
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| 304 | <para>By default, the dynamic loader (<filename
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| 305 | class="libraryfile">/lib/ld-linux.so.2</filename>) searches through
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| 306 | <filename class="directory">/lib</filename> and <filename
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| 307 | class="directory">/usr/lib</filename> for dynamic libraries that are
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| 308 | needed by programs as they are run. However, if there are libraries in
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| 309 | directories other than <filename class="directory">/lib</filename> and
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| 310 | <filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename>, these need to be added
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| 311 | to the <filename>/etc/ld.so.conf</filename> file in order for the
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| 312 | dynamic loader to find them. Two directories that are commonly known
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| 313 | to contain additional libraries are <filename
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| 314 | class="directory">/usr/local/lib</filename> and <filename
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| 315 | class="directory">/opt/lib</filename>, so add those directories to the
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| 316 | dynamic loader's search path.</para>
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| 317 |
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| 318 | <para>Create a new file <filename>/etc/ld.so.conf</filename> by running the
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| 319 | following:</para>
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[342b176] | 320 |
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[bb55064] | 321 | <screen><userinput>cat > /etc/ld.so.conf << "EOF"
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[d72e04a] | 322 | <literal># Begin /etc/ld.so.conf
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[342b176] | 323 |
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| 324 | /usr/local/lib
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| 325 | /opt/lib
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| 326 |
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[d72e04a] | 327 | # End /etc/ld.so.conf</literal>
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[bb55064] | 328 | EOF</userinput></screen>
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[342b176] | 329 |
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[6a82dd9] | 330 | </sect2>
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| 331 |
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| 332 | <sect2 id="contents-glibc" role="content">
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| 333 | <title>Contents of Glibc</title>
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| 334 |
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| 335 | <segmentedlist>
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| 336 | <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
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| 337 | <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle>
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| 338 |
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| 339 | <seglistitem>
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| 340 | <seg>catchsegv, gencat, getconf, getent, iconv, iconvconfig, ldconfig,
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| 341 | ldd, lddlibc4, locale, localedef, mtrace, nscd, nscd_nischeck,
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| 342 | pcprofiledump, pt_chown, rpcgen, rpcinfo, sln, sprof, tzselect, xtrace,
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| 343 | zdump, and zic</seg>
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[0090db5] | 344 | <seg>ld.so, libBrokenLocale.{a,so}, libSegFault.so, libanl.{a,so},
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| 345 | libbsd-compat.a, libc.{a,so}, libcidn.so, libcrypt.{a,so}, libdl.{a,so},
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| 346 | libg.a, libieee.a, libm.{a,so}, libmcheck.a, libmemusage.so, libnsl.a,
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[6a82dd9] | 347 | libnss_compat.so, libnss_dns.so, libnss_files.so, libnss_hesiod.so,
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[0090db5] | 348 | libnss_nis.so, libnss_nisplus.so, libpcprofile.so, libpthread.{a,so},
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| 349 | libresolv.{a,so}, librpcsvc.a, librt.{a,so}, libthread_db.so, and
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| 350 | libutil.{a,so}</seg>
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[6a82dd9] | 351 | </seglistitem>
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| 352 | </segmentedlist>
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| 353 |
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| 354 | <variablelist>
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| 355 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 356 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 357 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 358 |
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| 359 | <varlistentry id="catchsegv">
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| 360 | <term><command>catchsegv</command></term>
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| 361 | <listitem>
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| 362 | <para>Can be used to create a stack trace when a program
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| 363 | terminates with a segmentation fault</para>
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| 364 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc catchsegv">
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| 365 | <primary sortas="b-catchsegv">catchsegv</primary>
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| 366 | </indexterm>
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| 367 | </listitem>
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| 368 | </varlistentry>
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| 369 |
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| 370 | <varlistentry id="gencat">
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| 371 | <term><command>gencat</command></term>
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| 372 | <listitem>
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| 373 | <para>Generates message catalogues</para>
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| 374 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc gencat">
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| 375 | <primary sortas="b-gencat">gencat</primary>
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| 376 | </indexterm>
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| 377 | </listitem>
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| 378 | </varlistentry>
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| 379 |
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| 380 | <varlistentry id="getconf">
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| 381 | <term><command>getconf</command></term>
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| 382 | <listitem>
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| 383 | <para>Displays the system configuration values for file system
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| 384 | specific variables</para>
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| 385 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc getconf">
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| 386 | <primary sortas="b-getconf">getconf</primary>
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| 387 | </indexterm>
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| 388 | </listitem>
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| 389 | </varlistentry>
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| 390 |
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| 391 | <varlistentry id="getent">
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| 392 | <term><command>getent</command></term>
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| 393 | <listitem>
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| 394 | <para>Gets entries from an administrative database</para>
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| 395 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc getent">
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| 396 | <primary sortas="b-getent">getent</primary>
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| 397 | </indexterm>
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| 398 | </listitem>
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| 399 | </varlistentry>
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| 400 |
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| 401 | <varlistentry id="iconv">
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| 402 | <term><command>iconv</command></term>
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| 403 | <listitem>
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| 404 | <para>Performs character set conversion</para>
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| 405 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc iconv">
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| 406 | <primary sortas="b-iconv">iconv</primary>
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| 407 | </indexterm>
|
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| 408 | </listitem>
|
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| 409 | </varlistentry>
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| 410 |
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| 411 | <varlistentry id="iconvconfig">
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| 412 | <term><command>iconvconfig</command></term>
|
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| 413 | <listitem>
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| 414 | <para>Creates fastloading <command>iconv</command> module configuration
|
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| 415 | files</para>
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| 416 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc iconvconfig">
|
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| 417 | <primary sortas="b-iconvconfig">iconvconfig</primary>
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| 418 | </indexterm>
|
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| 419 | </listitem>
|
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| 420 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 421 |
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| 422 | <varlistentry id="ldconfig">
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| 423 | <term><command>ldconfig</command></term>
|
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| 424 | <listitem>
|
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| 425 | <para>Configures the dynamic linker runtime bindings</para>
|
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| 426 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc ldconfig">
|
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| 427 | <primary sortas="b-ldconfig">ldconfig</primary>
|
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| 428 | </indexterm>
|
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| 429 | </listitem>
|
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| 430 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 431 |
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| 432 | <varlistentry id="ldd">
|
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| 433 | <term><command>ldd</command></term>
|
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| 434 | <listitem>
|
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| 435 | <para>Reports which shared libraries are required
|
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| 436 | by each given program or shared library</para>
|
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| 437 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc ldd">
|
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| 438 | <primary sortas="b-ldd">ldd</primary>
|
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| 439 | </indexterm>
|
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| 440 | </listitem>
|
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| 441 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 442 |
|
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| 443 | <varlistentry id="lddlibc4">
|
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| 444 | <term><command>lddlibc4</command></term>
|
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| 445 | <listitem>
|
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| 446 | <para>Assists <command>ldd</command> with object files</para>
|
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| 447 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc lddlibc4">
|
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| 448 | <primary sortas="b-lddlibc4">lddlibc4</primary>
|
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| 449 | </indexterm>
|
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| 450 | </listitem>
|
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| 451 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 452 |
|
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| 453 | <varlistentry id="locale">
|
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| 454 | <term><command>locale</command></term>
|
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| 455 | <listitem>
|
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| 456 | <para>Prints various information about the current locale</para>
|
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| 457 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc locale">
|
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| 458 | <primary sortas="b-locale">locale</primary>
|
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| 459 | </indexterm>
|
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| 460 | </listitem>
|
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| 461 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 462 |
|
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| 463 | <varlistentry id="localedef">
|
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| 464 | <term><command>localedef</command></term>
|
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| 465 | <listitem>
|
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| 466 | <para>Compiles locale specifications</para>
|
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| 467 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc localedef">
|
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| 468 | <primary sortas="b-localedef">localedef</primary>
|
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| 469 | </indexterm>
|
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| 470 | </listitem>
|
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| 471 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 472 |
|
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| 473 | <varlistentry id="mtrace">
|
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| 474 | <term><command>mtrace</command></term>
|
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| 475 | <listitem>
|
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| 476 | <para>Reads and interprets a memory trace file and displays a summary
|
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| 477 | in human-readable format</para>
|
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| 478 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc mtrace">
|
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| 479 | <primary sortas="b-mtrace">mtrace</primary>
|
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| 480 | </indexterm>
|
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| 481 | </listitem>
|
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| 482 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 483 |
|
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| 484 | <varlistentry id="nscd">
|
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| 485 | <term><command>nscd</command></term>
|
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| 486 | <listitem>
|
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| 487 | <para>A daemon that provides a cache for the most common name
|
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| 488 | service requests</para>
|
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| 489 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc nscd">
|
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| 490 | <primary sortas="b-nscd">nscd</primary>
|
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| 491 | </indexterm>
|
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| 492 | </listitem>
|
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| 493 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 494 |
|
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| 495 | <varlistentry id="nscd_nischeck">
|
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| 496 | <term><command>nscd_nischeck</command></term>
|
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| 497 | <listitem>
|
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| 498 | <para>Checks whether or not secure mode is necessary for NIS+
|
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| 499 | lookup</para>
|
---|
| 500 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc nscd_nischeck">
|
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| 501 | <primary sortas="b-nscd_nischeck">nscd_nischeck</primary>
|
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| 502 | </indexterm>
|
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| 503 | </listitem>
|
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| 504 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 505 |
|
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| 506 | <varlistentry id="pcprofiledump">
|
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| 507 | <term><command>pcprofiledump</command></term>
|
---|
| 508 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 509 | <para>Dumps information generated by PC profiling</para>
|
---|
| 510 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc pcprofiledump">
|
---|
| 511 | <primary sortas="b-pcprofiledump">pcprofiledump</primary>
|
---|
| 512 | </indexterm>
|
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| 513 | </listitem>
|
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| 514 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 515 |
|
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| 516 | <varlistentry id="pt_chown">
|
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| 517 | <term><command>pt_chown</command></term>
|
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| 518 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 519 | <para>A helper program for <command>grantpt</command> to set the owner,
|
---|
| 520 | group and access permissions of a slave pseudo terminal</para>
|
---|
| 521 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc pt_chown">
|
---|
| 522 | <primary sortas="b-pt_chown">pt_chown</primary>
|
---|
| 523 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 524 | </listitem>
|
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| 525 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 526 |
|
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| 527 | <varlistentry id="rpcgen">
|
---|
| 528 | <term><command>rpcgen</command></term>
|
---|
| 529 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 530 | <para>Generates C code to implement the Remote Procecure Call (RPC)
|
---|
| 531 | protocol</para>
|
---|
| 532 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc rpcgen">
|
---|
| 533 | <primary sortas="b-rpcgen">rpcgen</primary>
|
---|
| 534 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 535 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 536 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 537 |
|
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| 538 | <varlistentry id="rpcinfo">
|
---|
| 539 | <term><command>rpcinfo</command></term>
|
---|
| 540 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 541 | <para>Makes an RPC call to an RPC server</para>
|
---|
| 542 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc rpcinfo">
|
---|
| 543 | <primary sortas="b-rpcinfo">rpcinfo</primary>
|
---|
| 544 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 545 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 546 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 547 |
|
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| 548 | <varlistentry id="sln">
|
---|
| 549 | <term><command>sln</command></term>
|
---|
| 550 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 551 | <para>A statically linked <command>ln</command> program</para>
|
---|
| 552 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc sln">
|
---|
| 553 | <primary sortas="b-sln">sln</primary>
|
---|
| 554 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 555 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 556 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 557 |
|
---|
| 558 | <varlistentry id="sprof">
|
---|
| 559 | <term><command>sprof</command></term>
|
---|
| 560 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 561 | <para>Reads and displays shared object profiling data</para>
|
---|
| 562 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc sprof">
|
---|
| 563 | <primary sortas="b-sprof">sprof</primary>
|
---|
| 564 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 565 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 566 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 567 |
|
---|
| 568 | <varlistentry id="tzselect">
|
---|
| 569 | <term><command>tzselect</command></term>
|
---|
| 570 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 571 | <para>Asks the user about the location of the system and reports
|
---|
| 572 | the corresponding time zone description</para>
|
---|
| 573 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc tzselect">
|
---|
| 574 | <primary sortas="b-tzselect">tzselect</primary>
|
---|
| 575 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 576 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 577 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 578 |
|
---|
| 579 | <varlistentry id="xtrace">
|
---|
| 580 | <term><command>xtrace</command></term>
|
---|
| 581 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 582 | <para>Traces the execution of a program by printing the currently
|
---|
| 583 | executed function</para>
|
---|
| 584 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc xtrace">
|
---|
| 585 | <primary sortas="b-xtrace">xtrace</primary>
|
---|
| 586 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 587 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 588 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 589 |
|
---|
| 590 | <varlistentry id="zdump">
|
---|
| 591 | <term><command>zdump</command></term>
|
---|
| 592 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 593 | <para>The time zone dumper</para>
|
---|
| 594 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc zdump">
|
---|
| 595 | <primary sortas="b-zdump">zdump</primary>
|
---|
| 596 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 597 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 598 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 599 |
|
---|
| 600 | <varlistentry id="zic">
|
---|
| 601 | <term><command>zic</command></term>
|
---|
| 602 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 603 | <para>The time zone compiler</para>
|
---|
| 604 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc zic">
|
---|
| 605 | <primary sortas="b-zic">zic</primary>
|
---|
| 606 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 607 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 608 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 609 |
|
---|
| 610 | <varlistentry id="ld.so">
|
---|
| 611 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">ld.so</filename></term>
|
---|
| 612 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 613 | <para>The helper program for shared library executables</para>
|
---|
| 614 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc ld.so">
|
---|
| 615 | <primary sortas="c-ld.so">ld.so</primary>
|
---|
| 616 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 617 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 618 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 619 |
|
---|
| 620 | <varlistentry id="libBrokenLocale">
|
---|
| 621 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libBrokenLocale</filename></term>
|
---|
| 622 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 623 | <para>Used internally by Glibc as a gross hack to get broken programs
|
---|
| 624 | (e.g., some Motif applications) running. See comments in
|
---|
| 625 | <filename>glibc-&glibc-version;/locale/broken_cur_max.c</filename>
|
---|
| 626 | for more information</para>
|
---|
| 627 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libBrokenLocale">
|
---|
| 628 | <primary sortas="c-libBrokenLocale">libBrokenLocale</primary>
|
---|
| 629 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 630 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 631 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 632 |
|
---|
| 633 | <varlistentry id="libSegFault">
|
---|
| 634 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libSegFault</filename></term>
|
---|
| 635 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 636 | <para>The segmentation fault signal handler, used by
|
---|
| 637 | <command>catchsegv</command></para>
|
---|
| 638 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libSegFault">
|
---|
| 639 | <primary sortas="c-libSegFault">libSegFault</primary>
|
---|
| 640 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 641 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 642 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 643 |
|
---|
| 644 | <varlistentry id="libanl">
|
---|
| 645 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libanl</filename></term>
|
---|
| 646 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 647 | <para>An asynchronous name lookup library</para>
|
---|
| 648 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libanl">
|
---|
| 649 | <primary sortas="c-libanl">libanl</primary>
|
---|
| 650 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 651 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 652 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 653 |
|
---|
| 654 | <varlistentry id="libbsd-compat">
|
---|
| 655 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libbsd-compat</filename></term>
|
---|
| 656 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 657 | <para>Provides the portability needed in order to run certain Berkey
|
---|
| 658 | Software Distribution (BSD) programs under Linux</para>
|
---|
| 659 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libbsd-compat">
|
---|
| 660 | <primary sortas="c-libbsd-compat">libbsd-compat</primary>
|
---|
| 661 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 662 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 663 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 664 |
|
---|
| 665 | <varlistentry id="libc">
|
---|
| 666 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libc</filename></term>
|
---|
| 667 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 668 | <para>The main C library</para>
|
---|
| 669 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libc">
|
---|
| 670 | <primary sortas="c-libc">libc</primary>
|
---|
| 671 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 672 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 673 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 674 |
|
---|
| 675 | <varlistentry id="libcidn">
|
---|
| 676 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libcidn</filename></term>
|
---|
| 677 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 678 | <para>Used internally by Glibc for handling internationalized domain
|
---|
| 679 | names in the <function>getaddrinfo()</function> function</para>
|
---|
| 680 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libcrypt">
|
---|
| 681 | <primary sortas="c-libcrypt">libcrypt</primary>
|
---|
| 682 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 683 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 684 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 685 |
|
---|
| 686 | <varlistentry id="libcrypt">
|
---|
| 687 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libcrypt</filename></term>
|
---|
| 688 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 689 | <para>The cryptography library</para>
|
---|
| 690 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libcrypt">
|
---|
| 691 | <primary sortas="c-libcrypt">libcrypt</primary>
|
---|
| 692 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 693 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 694 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 695 |
|
---|
| 696 | <varlistentry id="libdl">
|
---|
| 697 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libdl</filename></term>
|
---|
| 698 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 699 | <para>The dynamic linking interface library</para>
|
---|
| 700 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libdl">
|
---|
| 701 | <primary sortas="c-libdl">libdl</primary>
|
---|
| 702 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 703 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 704 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 705 |
|
---|
| 706 | <varlistentry id="libg">
|
---|
| 707 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libg</filename></term>
|
---|
| 708 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 709 | <para>Dummy library containing no functions. Previously was a runtime
|
---|
| 710 | library for <command>g++</command></para>
|
---|
| 711 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libg">
|
---|
| 712 | <primary sortas="c-libg">libg</primary>
|
---|
| 713 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 714 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 715 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 716 |
|
---|
| 717 | <varlistentry id="libieee">
|
---|
| 718 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libieee</filename></term>
|
---|
| 719 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 720 | <para>Linking in this module forces error handling rules for math
|
---|
| 721 | functions as defined by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic
|
---|
| 722 | Engineers (IEEE). The default is POSIX.1 error handling</para>
|
---|
| 723 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libieee">
|
---|
| 724 | <primary sortas="c-libieee">libieee</primary>
|
---|
| 725 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 726 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 727 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 728 |
|
---|
| 729 | <varlistentry id="libm">
|
---|
| 730 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libm</filename></term>
|
---|
| 731 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 732 | <para>The mathematical library</para>
|
---|
| 733 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libm">
|
---|
| 734 | <primary sortas="c-libm">libm</primary>
|
---|
| 735 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 736 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 737 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 738 |
|
---|
| 739 | <varlistentry id="libmcheck">
|
---|
| 740 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libmcheck</filename></term>
|
---|
| 741 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 742 | <para>Turns on memory allocation checking when linked to</para>
|
---|
| 743 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libmcheck">
|
---|
| 744 | <primary sortas="c-libmcheck">libmcheck</primary>
|
---|
| 745 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 746 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 747 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 748 |
|
---|
| 749 | <varlistentry id="libmemusage">
|
---|
| 750 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libmemusage</filename></term>
|
---|
| 751 | <listitem>
|
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| 752 | <para>Used by <command>memusage</command> to help collect
|
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| 753 | information about the memory usage of a program</para>
|
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| 754 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libmemusage">
|
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| 755 | <primary sortas="c-libmemusage">libmemusage</primary>
|
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| 756 | </indexterm>
|
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| 757 | </listitem>
|
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| 758 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 759 |
|
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| 760 | <varlistentry id="libnsl">
|
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| 761 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnsl</filename></term>
|
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| 762 | <listitem>
|
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| 763 | <para>The network services library</para>
|
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| 764 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libnsl">
|
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| 765 | <primary sortas="c-libnsl">libnsl</primary>
|
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| 766 | </indexterm>
|
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| 767 | </listitem>
|
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| 768 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 769 |
|
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| 770 | <varlistentry id="libnss">
|
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| 771 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnss</filename></term>
|
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| 772 | <listitem>
|
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| 773 | <para>The Name Service Switch libraries, containing functions for
|
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| 774 | resolving host names, user names, group names, aliases, services,
|
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| 775 | protocols, etc.</para>
|
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| 776 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libnss">
|
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| 777 | <primary sortas="c-libnss">libnss</primary>
|
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| 778 | </indexterm>
|
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| 779 | </listitem>
|
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| 780 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 781 |
|
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| 782 | <varlistentry id="libpcprofile">
|
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| 783 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libpcprofile</filename></term>
|
---|
| 784 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 785 | <para>Contains profiling functions used to track the amount of CPU
|
---|
| 786 | time spent in specific source code lines</para>
|
---|
| 787 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libpcprofile">
|
---|
| 788 | <primary sortas="c-libpcprofile">libpcprofile</primary>
|
---|
| 789 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 790 | </listitem>
|
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| 791 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 792 |
|
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| 793 | <varlistentry id="libpthread">
|
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| 794 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libpthread</filename></term>
|
---|
| 795 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 796 | <para>The POSIX threads library</para>
|
---|
| 797 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libpthread">
|
---|
| 798 | <primary sortas="c-libpthread">libpthread</primary>
|
---|
| 799 | </indexterm>
|
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| 800 | </listitem>
|
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| 801 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 802 |
|
---|
| 803 | <varlistentry id="libresolv">
|
---|
| 804 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libresolv</filename></term>
|
---|
| 805 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 806 | <para>Contains functions for creating, sending, and interpreting
|
---|
| 807 | packets to the Internet domain name servers</para>
|
---|
| 808 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libresolv">
|
---|
| 809 | <primary sortas="c-libresolv">libresolv</primary>
|
---|
| 810 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 811 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 812 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 813 |
|
---|
| 814 | <varlistentry id="librpcsvc">
|
---|
| 815 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">librpcsvc</filename></term>
|
---|
| 816 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 817 | <para>Contains functions providing miscellaneous RPC services</para>
|
---|
| 818 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc librpcsvc">
|
---|
| 819 | <primary sortas="c-librpcsvc">librpcsvc</primary>
|
---|
| 820 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 821 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 822 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 823 |
|
---|
| 824 | <varlistentry id="librt">
|
---|
| 825 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">librt</filename></term>
|
---|
| 826 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 827 | <para>Contains functions providing most of the interfaces specified
|
---|
| 828 | by the POSIX.1b Realtime Extension</para>
|
---|
| 829 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc librt">
|
---|
| 830 | <primary sortas="c-librt">librt</primary>
|
---|
| 831 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 832 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 833 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 834 |
|
---|
| 835 | <varlistentry id="libthread_db">
|
---|
| 836 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libthread_db</filename></term>
|
---|
| 837 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 838 | <para>Contains functions useful for building debuggers for
|
---|
| 839 | multi-threaded programs</para>
|
---|
| 840 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libthread_db">
|
---|
| 841 | <primary sortas="c-libthread_db">libthread_db</primary>
|
---|
| 842 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 843 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 844 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 845 |
|
---|
| 846 | <varlistentry id="libutil">
|
---|
| 847 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libutil</filename></term>
|
---|
| 848 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 849 | <para>Contains code for <quote>standard</quote> functions used in
|
---|
| 850 | many different Unix utilities</para>
|
---|
| 851 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc libutil">
|
---|
| 852 | <primary sortas="c-libutil">libutil</primary>
|
---|
| 853 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 854 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 855 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 856 |
|
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| 857 | </variablelist>
|
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| 858 |
|
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| 859 | </sect2>
|
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|
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| 861 | </sect1>
|
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