Re: troubles using grub-0.97nb8 on amd64

["Steven M. Bellovin" <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost>]

On Thu, 12 Jun 2008 21:52:41 +0200
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost> wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 10:27:33PM -0700, Michael Litchard wrote:
> > Here's the result of a ktrace on grub
> > 16283      1 ktrace   EMUL  "netbsd"
> >  16283      1 ktrace   CALL
> > execve(0x7f7fffffea77,0x7f7fffffe8f8,0x7f7fffffe91
> > 0)
> >  16283      1 ktrace   NAMI  "/usr/pkg/sbin/grub"
> >  16283      1 ktrace   NAMI  "/emul/netbsd32/usr/libexec/ld.elf_so"
> >  16283      1 ktrace   NAMI  "/emul/netbsd32"
> >  16283      1 ktrace   NAMI  "/emul/netbsd32/usr/libexec/ld.elf_so"
> >  16283      1 ktrace   RET   execve -1 errno 8 Exec format error
> 
> That's the problem. What does
> file /emul/netbsd32/usr/libexec/ld.elf_so
> report ? Are you sure your kernel has
> options       COMPAT_NETBSD32
> options EXEC_ELF32
> 
Both are default in amd64/conf/GENERIC.


                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb