- <prgn>dpkg-shlibdeps</prgn> calls <prgn>ldd</prgn> to
- determine the shared libraries used by the compiled
- binaries passed through its command line.
+ <prgn>dpkg-shlibdeps</prgn> calls <prgn>objdump</prgn> to
+ determine the shared libraries directly
+ <footnote> a binary <tt>foo</tt> directly use a library
+ <tt>libbar</tt> if it is linked with that library. Other
+ libraries that are needed by <tt>libbar</tt> are linked
+ indirectly to <tt>foo</tt>, and the dynamic linker will load
+ the automatically when it loads <tt>libbar</tt>.
+ </footnote> used by the compiled binaries and libraries
+ passed through its command line.