On Wednesday, 21 December 2005, at 12:02:18 (-0800), dkegel wrote: > The idiom > dn0=`dirname $0` > SOURCEDIR=`cd $dn0; pwd` > seems to reliably do it for shell scripts. First off, we're talking about binaries, not shell scripts. That means C. Second, if you read what I wrote, you should observe that getting the directory name from argv[0] (for which the shell equivalent is `dirname $0`) is not an option. But thanks for playing. :-) Michael -- Michael Jennings (a.k.a. KainX) http://www.kainx.org/ <mej@xxxxxxxxx> n + 1, Inc., http://www.nplus1.net/ Author, Eterm (www.eterm.org) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- "Would the congregation please note that the bowl at the back of the church labeled 'For the Sick' is for monetary donations only." -- Churchdown Parish Magazine, Gloucestershire, England _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
