Chapter 3. Requirements

Table of Contents
Relevant Libraries
LSB Implementation Conformance
LSB Application Conformance

Relevant Libraries

The libraries listed in Table 3-1 shall be available on a Linux Standard Base system, with the specified runtime names. The libraries listed in Table 3-2 are architecture specific, but shall be available on all LSB conforming systems. This list may be supplemented or amended by the architecture-specific specification.

Table 3-1. Standard Library Names

LibraryRuntime Name
libcryptlibcrypt.so.1
libdllibdl.so.2
libncurseslibncurses.so.5
libpthreadlibpthread.so.0
libutillibutil.so.1
libzlibz.so.1
libpamlibpam.so.0
libgcc_slibgcc_s.so.1

Table 3-2. Standard Library Names defined in the Architecture Specific Supplement

LibraryRuntime Name
libcSee archLSB
libmSee archLSB
proginterpSee archLSB

These libraries will be in an implementation-defined directory which the dynamic linker shall search by default.