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Usage of objcopy / elfedit to patchelf symbol (versions) in elf file
The context is as follows: on my o.s. there is (already) liba.so.v2 of "liba" which contains the string 'symbol_version-2' as the symbol version for its functions , e.g. functionX@version-2 ...
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ldconfig creating links with strange names after patching libraries with patchelf?
I am patching several libraries on my development server to remove unneeded dependencies using the patchelf tool. These get packaged into an RPM and installed on my runtime system. After the install, ...
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Cannot chroot bash after setting RUNPATH in ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 with patchelf 0.6 and 0.8
I am testing how dynamic linking works with RUNPATH variable, and trying to run bash in a minimal chroot directory: $ find dir_chroot/ -type f dir_chroot/bin/bash dir_chroot/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc....
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Using alternate libc with ld-linux.so hacks; cleaner method?
I have a legacy system with a very old glibc, which we can't upgrade without incurring a mountain of testing/validation work. I have needed to run newer programs (such as Java 1.7) on that system ...
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Cannot execute binary in NixOS - No such file or directory
I tried to install the current oracle jre on a VM running NixOS. Now the following happens: [michas@cc:~]$ tar xvzf jre-7u40-linux-x64.tar.gz |grep bin/java jre1.7.0_40/bin/javaws jre1.7.0_40/bin/...