>Number: 180568 >Category: misc >Synopsis: r251672 breaks applications which depends on dlopen("libc.so") >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Jul 15 06:20:00 UTC 2013 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Taku YAMAMOTO >Release: 10-current as of r252907 >Organization: Unique Vision Company, Japan >Environment: FreeBSD biotite.tackymt.homeip.net 10.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT #274 r+410f38ed-dirty: Sun Jul 14 10:53:03 JST 2013 t...@biotite.tackymt.homeip.net:/home/taku/work/build/biotite/usr/src/sys/BIOTITE i386 >Description: After r251672 /usr/lib/libc.so becomes a plain ASCII text file which contains a linker script.
Unfortunately, now dlopen("libc.so") fails because it's not an ELF file, resulting applications which depend on dlopen("libc.so") get broken. Applications which are broken by r251672 currently I know includes, but potentially not limited to: - Firefox (it boots, but exhibits broken behaviour) - Mono applications which P/Invoke libc functions (ends up with System.DllNotFoundException: libc.so) >How-To-Repeat: Firefox case: Launch Firefox with libmap.conf empty. Firefox boots, but it won't load the previous session, URL bar won't navigate us anywhere, etc. Mono applications which use libgdiplus, or anything which P/Invoke's libc's functions: Launch such applications with libmap.conf empty. They ends up with: System.DllNotFoundException: libc.so >Fix: Note this is only a workaround! Put the following line into libmap.conf: libc.so libc.so.7 >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: _______________________________________________ freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-bugs To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-bugs-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"