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Date:      Tue, 1 Sep 1998 17:34:53 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>
To:        Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
Cc:        Brian Feldman <green@unixhelp.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: E-day problems: rtld-elf dlsym() broken?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9809011733280.353-100000@picnic.mat.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.01.9809011911430.360-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>

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On Tue, 1 Sep 1998, Doug Rabson wrote:

> On Tue, 1 Sep 1998, Brian Feldman wrote:
> 
> > As a start, I'd like to say great job to John Birrell and everyone else
> > involved, going to ELF worked almost without a hitch, I'm impressed! But
> > there is a problem now: dlsym, for me, seems to have stopped working.
> > Entirely.... Returning NULL always it seems. I've attached a program (yes,
> > it's a start on a basic debugger, I'm implementing rtld functions first)
> > which should show the problem to anyone interested. 
> 
> I suggest that you build rtld-elf with DEBUG_FLAGS=-g and set a breakpoint
> in dlsym().

Seeing this about dlsym (which always existed in ld.so) I figured the
elf one would be in ld.so-elf (whatever the name is).  Another tought
occurred, tho:  Will those functions finally be available for statically
linked elf images?

> 
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