[Gllug] kbdrate

Andrew Halliwell ah at gnd.com
Wed Apr 16 15:40:18 UTC 2003


And verily, didst t.clarke announce to the hordes:
> 
> Thanks for the various responses
> 
> Regret I copied the new binary over the top of the old, so stracing them
> to compare is not possible.  If you are interested I can send you an strace of
> the new version  (pls reply off-list if so !)
> 
> Yup, my guess too was that re-compilation with the new kernel sources in place
> somehow changed the programs behaviour subtley, although I was under the
> impression that installing a new kernel did not change any of the libraries
> that the source includes.

Not the libraries no. But some programs use the kernel header files to setup
some of their variables, subroutines, constants and macros...

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