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Date:      Thu, 24 May 2007 13:56:30 +0400
From:      "Artem Kuchin" <matrix@itlegion.ru>
To:        <karol.kwiat@gmail.com>
Cc:        Stanislaw Halik <sthalik@tehran.lain.pl>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Broken locale after upgrade to 6-STABEL from 5-STABLE
Message-ID:  <019701c79de9$cf188560$05000100@Artem>
References:  <009601c79d81$4e791a90$05000100@Artem>	<20070523232903.GA23904@localhost.localdomain><010501c79dc9$07deae90$05000100@Artem> <465541F1.2090905@gmail.com><017c01c79de2$1733a9e0$05000100@Artem> <46555979.2040802@gmail.com>

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Karol Kwiatkowski wrote:
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> Artem Kuchin wrote:
>> Karol Kwiatkowski wrote:
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>>> Artem Kuchin wrote:
>>>> Stanislaw Halik wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, May 24, 2007, Artem Kuchin wrote:
>>>>>> What i don't understand, is how the appropriate 'so'
>>>>>> is selected? How freebsd known which so to load
>>>>>> this
>>>>>> libc.so.5
>>>>>> or this
>>>>>> libc.so.6
> [...snip...]
>> But anyhow,
>> why locale in C does not work? And how 'so' lib is selected for an
>> executable? How OS selected so.5 or so.6 for a executable file?
> 
> My understanding is, it is hardcoded into the executable during
> compilation/linking time. You can check linked libraries with ldd(1)
> command:
> 
> $ ldd `which perl`
> /usr/bin/perl:
>        libperl.so => /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/mach/CORE/libperl.so
> (0x2807c000)
>        libm.so.5 => /lib/libm.so.5 (0x28192000)
>        libcrypt.so.4 => /lib/libcrypt.so.4 (0x281a7000)
>        libutil.so.7 => /lib/libutil.so.7 (0x281c0000)
>        libc.so.7 => /lib/libc.so.7 (0x281cd000)
> 

Oh, hell... I just realized that i need to rebuild EVERYTHING in EVERY jail after
this upgrade from 5 to 6. Even if something seem to work it does not mean it will not
fail in some rare case.

Still, does not explain why freshly compile locale test in C does not work. Weird.

--
Regards,
Artem




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