Key Files Summary for IA-32

The following tables list and briefly describe files that are installed for use by the IA-32 version of the compiler.

/bin Files

File Description
iccvars.sh Batch file to set environment variables
icc.cfg Configuration file for use from command line
icc Intel® C++ Compiler
profmerge Utility used for Profile Guided Optimizations
proforder Utility used for Profile Guided Optimizations
xild Tool used for Interprocedural Optimizations

/lib Files

File Description
libcprts.a C++ standard language library
libcxa.so C++ language library indicating I/O data location
libguide.a OpenMP* library
libguide.so Shared OpenMP library
libimf.a Special purpose math library functions, including some transcendentals, built only for Linux*.
libintrins.a Intrinsic functions library
libirc.a Intel-specific library (optimizations)

libunwind.a

Unwinder library

libsvml.a

Short-vector math library (used by vectorizer)