> There was a similar problem in the kfreebsd-i386 architecture and > it was solved by modifying binutils to honor /etc/ld.so.conf. Didn't Jeff fix this already? CC'ing Jeff to be sure he reads this... Adding support for ld.so.conf on Debian GNU/Hurd is not a fix. Infact, that patch should be removed if it isn't already removed. Instead, we should fix whatever need fixing for RUNPATH; which reminds me...