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Date:      Tue, 24 Oct 1995 04:40:47 +0300 (MSK)
From:      =?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= (aka Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage) <ache@astral.msk.su>
To:        ache@freefall.freebsd.org, John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org, terry@lambert.org
Subject:   Re: ld.so, LD_NOSTD_PATH, and suid/sgid programs
Message-ID:  <GaVG4Zm0P1@ache.dialup.demos.ru>
In-Reply-To: <m0t7Y8B-000078C@seattle.polstra.com>; from John Polstra at Mon, 23 Oct 95 18:26 PDT
References:  <m0t7Y8B-000078C@seattle.polstra.com>

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In message <m0t7Y8B-000078C@seattle.polstra.com> John Polstra writes:

>> And most interesting thing is that LD_NOSTD_PATH not works at all yet.
>> You can check it by setting LD_NOSTD_PATH, nothing happens then.
>> I.e. you can still run all shared binaries with STD path. :-)

>Yes.  That is because ld.so still uses the hints file even when
>LD_NOSTD_PATH is set.  If it finds a needed library in ld.so.hints, it
>will use it.

>I'm not arguing that this behavior is correct; I'm just explaining
>what's going on.

Doing my fix I assume it will be implemented correctly in future,
i.e. like Sun variable with same name does. Why the same name
needed in other case?

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov        : And I rest so composedly,  /Now, in my bed,
ache@astral.msk.su       : That any beholder  /Might fancy me dead -
http://dt.demos.su/~ache : Might start at beholding me,  /Thinking me dead.
RELCOM Team,FreeBSD Team :         E.A.Poe         From "For Annie" 1849



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