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From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: System V /bin/ld question
Keywords: /bin/ld, link editor, SVR2-SVR3 link editor
Message-ID: <11796@smoke.BRL.MIL>
Date: 12 Dec 89 02:54:19 GMT
References: <309@gtenmc.UUCP>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn)
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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In article <309@gtenmc.UUCP> fst@gtenmc.UUCP (Fariborz "Skip" Tavakkolian) writes:
>How does one dynamically load an object file (a .o) into a running program
>using the system V link editor?

You don't.  Dynamic linking is available only in a limited number of
implementations.  An application that REQUIRES dynamic linking was
not designed properly if portability was a consideration.