Subject: Re: a.out binaries under NetBSD 1.6
To: None <bjh21@netbsd.org>
From: Stefan Wuerthner <stefan.wuerthner@t-online.de>
List: port-arm32
Date: 09/12/2002 01:51:38
In message <Pine.SOL.4.44.0209112353300.5936-100000@draco.cus.cam.ac.uk> you wrote:

> On Thu, 12 Sep 2002, Stefan Wuerthner wrote:
> 
> > So, the problem seems how to get the old libraries in /emul/aout recognised
> > by the system...
> 
> Yes, and as far as I can see, there's no relevant difference between your
> setup and mine, yet mine works and yours doesn't.
> 
> A few more things to try:
> 
> ldconfig -v
>   This should list any a.out libraries you've got left in /usr/lib,
>   followed by those in /emul/aout/usr/lib, but presumably won't in your
>   case.
> 
> ldconfig -v /emul/aout/usr/lib
>   So will _this_ manage to find them?
> 
> file /emul/aout/usr/lib/lib*.so.*
>   They _are_ shared libraries, aren't they?

Ha, there's the culprit. I had both the old a.out and also the new elf 
libraries in this directory...

> 
> As you might guess, I'm fairly comprehensively mystified by this.
> 

Stefan

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