From owner-freebsd-current Mon Sep 21 17:32:47 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA29640 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 21 Sep 1998 17:32:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp01.primenet.com (smtp01.primenet.com [206.165.6.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA29595 for ; Mon, 21 Sep 1998 17:32:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tlambert@usr04.primenet.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by smtp01.primenet.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA06007; Mon, 21 Sep 1998 17:32:00 -0700 (MST) Received: from usr04.primenet.com(206.165.6.204) via SMTP by smtp01.primenet.com, id smtpd005971; Mon Sep 21 17:31:56 1998 Received: (from tlambert@localhost) by usr04.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id RAA27106; Mon, 21 Sep 1998 17:31:50 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199809220031.RAA27106@usr04.primenet.com> Subject: Re: the fs fun never stops To: jdp@polstra.com (John Polstra) Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 00:31:50 +0000 (GMT) Cc: seggers@semyam.dinoco.de, current@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199809211845.LAA02551@austin.polstra.com> from "John Polstra" at Sep 21, 98 11:45:18 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > Make sure you use the propper strip. On my ELF system it defaults to > > the ELF strip and that hardly will work with an a.out kernel. Use the > > full path /usr/libexec/aout/strip or OBJFORMAT in the environment set > > to aout and it should do its job. > > The simplest is to use "strip -aout ...". I still find it silly that the wrapper functions don't just check the magic number, and call the right thing. The wrappers are *all* hard links to a single wrapper function that calls rindex of '/' on argv[0], right? 8-). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message