Bug#337855: yaird fails with error "Could not read output for /usr/bin/ldd ... (fatal)"

[Erik van Konijnenburg <ekonijn@xs4all.nl>]

On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 11:22:35PM +0100, Walter Hofmann wrote:
> I have a yaird configuration which includes /bin/busybox, a statically
> linked executable. yaird calls "/usr/bin/ldd /bin/busybox", which
> returns with exit status 1 because the file is not a dynamic executable.
> yaird checks for this exit code and stops because it is not zero.

> The same problem seems to happen with script files.

Ouch.  You are correct; this is a regression introduced with adding getOutput
in Yaird 0.0.11-11.  

As an aside, /bin/busybox is a dynamic executable on this sid box;
where did your version originate?


Regards,
Erik