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On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 12:46:30AM -0400, Chapman Flack wrote:
> making a linux package while libkver is in use loses because the
> LD_PRELOAD of a NetBSD shared object won't succeed if a linux binary
> is being run. :o
>=20
> For right now I'm working around it by manually running a few make
> targets of linux packages without LD_PRELOAD in the environment.
>=20
> I suppose the real solution would be somehow to use a supervisory
> process and the systrace API to intercept uname and sysctl calls and
> fake up the results, instead of library interposition. I don't think
> Systrace: the Program can do this, but it looks like Systrace: the API
> can.  Am I sane?

you are overcomplicating it.  what's needed is a libkver.so compiled for
linux doing nothing.  it just works but there is problem with packaging
it properly.

regards,

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