[ug-bosug] Why libc.so.1 mounted?

[Surya.Prakki at Sun.COM]

I believe that was to enable all the applications to make use of platform
optimized routines that were traditionally available in 'platform specific
libraries'. It is just a loopback mount.
-surya

Raju Alluri wrote On 03/07/07 09:21,:

>Hi,
>I installed nv_58 (and nv_41 in the past) and I see that /lib/libc.so.1 is a mount. Why is it so? Is there a reason to do so specifically for this file?
>
>See the df command output below.
>
>TIA.
>
>Regards,
>- Raju
>
>
>bash-3.00$ df -k
>Filesystem            kbytes    used   avail capacity  Mounted on
>/dev/dsk/c0d0s0      10331209 3805634 6422263    38%    /
>/devices                   0       0       0     0%    /devices
>/dev                       0       0       0     0%    /dev
>ctfs                       0       0       0     0%    /system/contract
>proc                       0       0       0     0%    /proc
>mnttab                     0       0       0     0%    /etc/mnttab
>swap                 2189272     852 2188420     1%    /etc/svc/volatile
>objfs                      0       0       0     0%    /system/object
>/usr/lib/libc/libc_hwcap1.so.1
>                     10331209 3805634 6422263    38%    /lib/libc.so.1
>fd                         0       0       0     0%    /dev/fd
>swap                 2188472      52 2188420     1%    /tmp
>swap                 2188476      56 2188420     1%    /var/run
>/dev/dsk/c0d0s7      26026628   56293 25710069     1%    /space
>bash-3.00$
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