On Thu, Jan 03, 2013 at 10:26:46AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > >>> Debian clearly says: "File does not exist", while in fact it DOES EXIST. > >>> This is a 100% proof of Debian bug. > > > I guess it is bash telling you that. > > >> 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? This was discussed on Dec 26 on #-devel, a Fedora patch (http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/bash.git/tree/bash-2.05a-interpreter.patch) was mentioned. Yes, it parses ELF headers. -- WBR, wRAR
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