> Are you running prelink or is this from unpacking (rpm2cpio) the > package? > Neither, this is from ./configure --options && make && make install <<<obviously adjusting for specific installation configurations and platforms for instance: ../configure --prefix=/usr \ --disable-profile --enable-add-ons=linuxthreads \ --libexecdir=/usr/lib --with-headers=/usr/include \ --without-cvs && make && make check && touch /etc/ld.so.conf && make install && make localedata/install-locales && make -C ../linuxthreads/man && make -C ../linuxthreads/man install On this particular system, when I do: scot:~$ ls -l /lib/libc* -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1238872 Aug 12 09:06 /lib/libc-2.3.3.so The file size remains the same each time. Using the rpmbuild system doesn't change this, it just takes what's built and bundles it using certain rules and offering featureful package management. -- Scot Mc Pherson scot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linuxfromscratch.org/~scot http://beewiki.linuxfromscratch.org AIM: ScotLFS ICQ: 342949 MSN:behomet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list