please read up on system programming under UNIX environment. "Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment" - by Richard Stevens is a good one. On 08/27/2009 08:19 PM, krushnaal pai wrote: > *"*Some of these may include *additional shared libraries required to > run the elf executable, pics/images your elf executable could access, > various configuration files required for proper execution of the > application, documentation (may or may not be needed during execution of > your application). > > In absence of some of these components, specially shared library files, > program may crash in unexpected way after execv() system call."* > > can you plz explain on above quoted in detail..!!!!!!!! > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 1:23 AM, John M <john.meraj@xxxxxxxxx > <mailto:john.meraj@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > Hi Krushnaal, > > Some of these may include additional shared libraries required to > run the elf executable, pics/images your elf executable could > access, various configuration files required for proper execution of > the application, documentation (may or may not be needed during > execution of your application). > > In absence of some of these components, specially shared library > files, program may crash in unexpected way after execv() system call. > > If you are building from source code, you won't need the source > codes or header files once the application is built. > > Hope this helps. > > -- > Thanks, > -John > > > > On 08/24/2009 10:28 PM, krushnaal pai wrote: > > with respect to the very large linux applications available on the net > > > > when we install on a particular directory,the dir will contain *many > > files and an executable*(elf). > > > > now tell me, are the *files* required to be on the computer before > execv > > is issued against the executable(i mean if those files are not present > > will the kernel deny to execute the elf) or are those files > demanded by > > the executable during execution(i.e after doing execv sys call) > > > > > > > > > > -- Thanks, -John -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
