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Old 09-19-2005
How to create .SO file (DLL)
HI,
i want to create shared object file (that is .SO file it is similar to DLL in windows)......
Sarwan
# 2  
Old 09-19-2005
The simplest way is to provide the -shared flag when using gcc.

Look at man gcc for more details.

Look at these links as well.

Program Library HOWTO ,Shared objects for the object disoriented and Writing DLLs for Linux apps

vino.
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Old 09-20-2005
you can use CC -G command.
CC -G <library name> <list of object(.o) files>
for more help you can check man pages for CC.
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Old 09-29-2005
different compiler has different options.
for example,
gcc use -shared -fPIC.
hp aCC use -b.
aix xlC use -G
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