I looked in the sources to find a useful testcase, and noticed that there is no testcase for RTLD_NEXT case. It fails.
$ LD_LIBRARY_PATH=. ./a.out dlerror() didn't return a string --- glibc/glibc-2.5/glibc-2.5/elf/resolvfail.c 1999-08-03 04:42:00.000000000 +0900 +++ resolvfail.c 2007-06-27 06:58:50.498497545 +0900 @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +#define _GNU_SOURCE #include <dlfcn.h> #include <stdio.h> @@ -16,7 +17,7 @@ } for (n = 0; n < 10000; ++n) - if (dlsym (d, "does not exist") != NULL) + if (dlsym (RTLD_NEXT, "does not exist") != NULL) { puts ("dlsym() did not fail"); return 1; regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED],netfort.gr.jp} Debian Project -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]