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Date:      Tue, 15 Sep 1998 15:19:45 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Alex <garbanzo@hooked.net>
To:        Niall Smart <nialls@euristix.ie>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG, bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Some symlinks needed to /usr/libexec/elf?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9809151519090.221-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org>
In-Reply-To: <98Sep15.141504bst.19714@gateway.euristix.ie>

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On Tue, 15 Sep 1998, Niall Smart wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I presume it is not a good idea to have /usr/libexec/elf in your path,
> then you would lose the automatic OBJFORMAT dependant aout/elf
> switching.  However /usr/libexec/elf/{obj{dump,copy}, addr2line} seem
> to be ELF only, perhaps a symlink from /usr/bin to these executables
> would be a good idea as they are not accessable otherwise (except by
> giving an absolute path of course).

Well, you could always put /usr/libexec/elf near the end, behind
/usr/libexec or whatever so as to try the OBJFORMAT dependant versions
first.

- alex


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