Look at ld manual. .... <snip> elf_i386_glibc21: -Bgroup Selects group name lookup rules for DSO --disable-new-dtags Disable new dynamic tags --enable-new-dtags Enable new dynamic tags -z defs Disallows undefined symbols -z initfirst Mark DSO to be initialized first at runtime -z interpose Mark object to interpose all DSOs but executable -z loadfltr Mark object requiring immediate process -z nodefaultlib Mark object not to use default search paths -z nodelete Mark DSO non-deletable at runtime -z nodlopen Mark DSO not available to dlopen -z nodump Mark DSO not available to dldump -z now Mark object non-lazy runtime binding -z origin Mark object requiring immediate $ORIGIN processing at runtime -z KEYWORD Ignored for Solaris compatibility On Mon, 13 Sep 2004, Rudolf Ladyzhenskii wrote: > Hi, all > > Can anyone please explain me what '-z' option is? I figure it has something to do with linking. Did not find anything in man page on gcc and in google search. > > Thanks, > > /*******************************************************/ > Rudolf Ladyzhenskii > Senior Design Engineer > Open Networks Pty. Ltd. > Level 26, 35 Collins Street, > Melbourne VIC 3000 > e-mail: rudolfl.ladyzhenskii@xxxxxxxxxx > phone: +61 3 9656 5107 > fax: +61 3 9656 5122 > web: www.opennw.com > /*******************************************************/ > >