The output of A is
/opt/ohpc/pub/apps/gsl-2.6/.libs/libgsl.so
/opt/ohpc/pub/apps/gsl-2.6/.libs/libgsl.so.25
/opt/ohpc/pub/apps/gsl-2.6/.libs/libgsl.so.25.0.0
/opt/ohpc/pub/libs/gnu9/gsl/2.6/lib/libgsl.so
/opt/ohpc/pub/libs/gnu9/gsl/2.6/lib/libgsl.so.25
/opt/ohpc/pub/libs/gnu9/gsl/2.6/lib/libgsl.so.25.0.0
/usr/lib/libgsl.so.0
/usr/lib/libgsl.so.25
/usr/lib64/libgsl.so
/usr/lib64/libgsl.so.23
/usr/lib64/libgsl.so.23.1.0
/usr/local/lib/libgsl.so
/usr/local/lib/libgsl.so.0.7.0
/usr/local/lib/libgsl.so.25
/usr/local/lib/libgsl.so.25.0.0
/usr/local/lib/lib/libgsl.so
/usr/local/lib/lib/libgsl.so.25
/usr/local/lib/lib/libgsl.so.25.0.0
and the output of B is
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Feb 9 20:36 /opt/ohpc/pub/apps/gsl-2.6/.libs/libgsl.so -> libgsl.so.25.0.0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Feb 9 20:36 /opt/ohpc/pub/apps/gsl-2.6/.libs/libgsl.so.25 -> libgsl.so.25.0.0
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 15796024 Feb 9 20:36 /opt/ohpc/pub/apps/gsl-2.6/.libs/libgsl.so.25.0.0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Jul 29 2020 /opt/ohpc/pub/libs/gnu9/gsl/2.6/lib/libgsl.so -> libgsl.so.25.0.0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Jul 29 2020 /opt/ohpc/pub/libs/gnu9/gsl/2.6/lib/libgsl.so.25 -> libgsl.so.25.0.0
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 18412712 Jul 29 2020 /opt/ohpc/pub/libs/gnu9/gsl/2.6/lib/libgsl.so.25.0.0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 May 14 2019 /usr/lib64/libgsl.so -> libgsl.so.23.1.0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 May 14 2019 /usr/lib64/libgsl.so.23 -> libgsl.so.23.1.0
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2966056 May 14 2019 /usr/lib64/libgsl.so.23.1.0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 24 Feb 9 17:57 /usr/lib/libgsl.so.0 -> /usr/local/lib/libgsl.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 Feb 10 14:51 /usr/lib/libgsl.so.25 -> libgsl.so.0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Feb 9 19:05 /usr/local/lib/libgsl.so -> libgsl.so.25.0.0
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 9599704 Feb 9 18:15 /usr/local/lib/libgsl.so.0.7.0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Feb 9 19:05 /usr/local/lib/libgsl.so.25 -> libgsl.so.25.0.0
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 15796024 Feb 9 19:05 /usr/local/lib/libgsl.so.25.0.0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Feb 9 20:38 /usr/local/lib/lib/libgsl.so -> libgsl.so.25.0.0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Feb 9 20:38 /usr/local/lib/lib/libgsl.so.25 -> libgsl.so.25.0.0
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 15796024 Feb 9 20:38 /usr/local/lib/lib/libgsl.so.25.0.0
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