Date: Sat, 6 Feb 1999 11:30:05 +1030 (CST) From: Mark Newton <newton@atdot.dotat.org> To: luoqi@watermarkgroup.com (Luoqi Chen) Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, newton@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern imgact_elf.c Message-ID: <199902060100.LAA07872@atdot.dotat.org> In-Reply-To: <199902051636.LAA15502@lor.watermarkgroup.com> from "Luoqi Chen" at Feb 5, 99 11:36:28 am
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Luoqi Chen wrote:
> None of the executables under usr/ on the CD-ROM are statically linked, so
> you don't need to brand them at all. The problem is that the interpreter
> name in the svr4 elf brand structure is *WRONG*, it should be
> /lib/ld.so.1, not /lib/libc.so.1 (svr4/svr4_sysvec.c).
This is not correct. Firstly, SysV considers that libc is the "interpreter"
(dump out some SysV ELF objects to check if you like). Secondly,
making the change as you suggest simply doesn't work; executables
still require branding.
- mark
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