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Offline nadoomTopic starter

libc.so.6 what is it?
« on: May 04, 2006, 02:30:21 AM »
any linux heads know what this is? what does it do? what is contained with in it?!

I know its soem sort of library, but what is its significance?  

would i be right in saying it contains functions? such as strcat?

please help meee.

nadoom
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Re: libc.so.6 what is it?
« Reply #1 on: May 04, 2006, 03:06:58 AM »
Libc is the C standard library which contains string functions and printf and similar such functions.  The .so suffix means shared object.  That is similar to a .library file on AmigaOS.
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Re: libc.so.6 what is it?
« Reply #2 on: May 04, 2006, 03:09:34 AM »
ok cheers

got an assignment due in on friday about CVE-2005-0709 MySQL vunrabilities and i havent got a clue!! but im learning fast.. oh yes!
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