getting started

John van Groningen johnvg@cs.kun.nl
Mon, 22 May 2000 14:37:50 +0200


Eduardo Costa wrote:
>..
>I suggested Dr. Alcimar Soares (the head of the project) and other people
>involved that they should run the program from one of those specialized
>computers, whose weight is only 1 kg, and that are driven by a tiny linux.
>There is only a problem with my suggestion. Dr. Jamil Salem (the
>Linux man) could not figure out  how to generate static execs with Linux
>Clean. He  tried almost every link option and all we got was dynamic
>linking. Could someone tell me how to s-link Linux Clean?
>..

clm -l -static main_module_name

seems to work. The -l option of clm is normally used to link additional object files, but since clm just passes the object file name to the linker, it can also be used to pass other options, like -static, to the linker.

Regards,

John van Groningen