I observed this some time ago, but I didn't give it any importance untill seeing this bug. It is the same bug, right? On GNU/Linux: rmh@aragorn:~$ ldd /bin/ls | grep /lib/ld /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xb7f48000) On GNU/kFreeBSD: rmh@io:~$ ldd /bin/ls | grep /lib/ld /lib/ld.so.1 => /lib/ld.so.1 (0x00000000) -- Robert Millan