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authorAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>2000-07-06 04:15:10 +0000
committerAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>2000-07-06 04:15:10 +0000
commite5be4deef6202ca94e2ddfc461156d2c3d3a4422 (patch)
tree282a85029beadb322d999e12fb7d95fb5052822b /libexec/ld.so/ldconfig/ldconfig.8
parent28bba41f8ac3d66aaf6f97aaf141ad865dda4052 (diff)
Insert missing .El directives.
Diffstat (limited to 'libexec/ld.so/ldconfig/ldconfig.8')
-rw-r--r--libexec/ld.so/ldconfig/ldconfig.813
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/libexec/ld.so/ldconfig/ldconfig.8 b/libexec/ld.so/ldconfig/ldconfig.8
index 7a36f5bee7f..30d44c93a5c 100644
--- a/libexec/ld.so/ldconfig/ldconfig.8
+++ b/libexec/ld.so/ldconfig/ldconfig.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ldconfig.8,v 1.1 2000/06/13 03:40:14 rahnds Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ldconfig.8,v 1.2 2000/07/06 04:15:09 aaron Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1993,1995 Paul Kranenburg
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -76,11 +76,10 @@ equivalent of the
switch of
.Xr ld.
.Pp
-.Nm Ldconfig
+.Nm
is typically run as part of the boot sequence.
.Pp
-The following options are recognized by
-.Nm ldconfig:
+The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl R
Rescan the previously configured directories. This opens the hints file
@@ -99,7 +98,8 @@ Do not scan the built-in system directory
for shared libraries.
.It Fl v
Switch on verbose mode.
-.Sh Security
+.El
+.Ss Security
Special care must be taken when loading shared libraries into the address
space of
.Ev set-user-Id
@@ -113,13 +113,12 @@ is not used to search for libraries. Thus, the role of ldconfig is dual. In
addition to building a set of hints for quick lookup, it also serves to
specify the trusted collection of directories from which shared objects can
be safely loaded. It is presumed that the set of directories specified to
-.Nm ldconfig
+.Nm
are under control of the system's administrator.
.Xr ld.so
further assists set-user-Id programs by erasing the
.Ev LD_LIBRARY_PATH
from the environment.
-
.Sh FILES
.Xr /var/run/ld.so.hints
.Sh SEE ALSO