[Xcb] [RFC PATCHv2] New XCB socket handoff mechanism for Xlib/XCB and other libraries

Colin Guthrie gmane at colin.guthr.ie
Fri May 9 08:51:02 PDT 2008


Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Thu, May  1, 2008 at 12:07:18 +0100, Colin Guthrie wrote:
> 
>> Just a simple example (there are lots of other apps like this):
>> [colin at jimmy ~]$ ldd /usr/bin/compiz| grep xcb
>> 	libX11-xcb.so.1 => /usr/lib64/libX11-xcb.so.1 (0x00002b6192005000)
>> 	libxcb-xlib.so.0 => /usr/lib64/libxcb-xlib.so.0 (0x00002b61940f2000)
>> 	libxcb.so.1 => /usr/lib64/libxcb.so.1 (0x00002b61942f3000)
>>
> This simple example is also wrong.  You want
> objdump -p $foo | grep NEEDED
> not ldd.

My message seemed to sit in the ether for a while (8 day delay!). Other 
answers/replies in this thread have answered the problem.


I appreciate it's not showing what is really needed, but it is showing 
what it's linked against which was the original problem.

So, just to be pedantic, the example is not wrong as it highlights 
correctly what the problem is ;)

Anyways, all is in hand now. Thanks for the input on this thread.

Col




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