On Thu, Jan 03, 2013 at 10:26:46AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > >> That's the error message that you get when the dynamic loader for a > >> binary doesn't exist. I think that's been the case for as long as > >> Linux has existed. > > That's already reported as bug #609882. > I think that's asking quite a lot of bash. Wouldn't it have to open the > binary and parse the ELF headers, extracting the INTERP header, in order > to verify that? Does it really make sense to encode understanding of ELF > binary layout formats in bash? No, it doesn't. Especially when binfmt_misc means you can get this error from an arbitrary number of file formats with arbitrary levels of interpreter nesting. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slangasek@ubuntu.com vorlon@debian.org
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