From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 13 01:23:47 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C300016A4CE for ; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 01:23:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mta7.pltn13.pbi.net (mta7.pltn13.pbi.net [64.164.98.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B34C243D2D for ; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 01:23:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (05d49ee956ba430a4285086185e53c6c@adsl-67-115-73-128.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [67.115.73.128])i3D8Nlnr008773; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 01:23:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 6690E533F6; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 01:23:46 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 01:23:46 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway To: Alper Yurdakul Message-ID: <20040413082346.GA27522@xor.obsecurity.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="vkogqOf2sHV7VnPd" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: exec format error X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 08:23:47 -0000 --vkogqOf2sHV7VnPd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 08:19:47AM +0000, Alper Yurdakul wrote: > Hi, > I am a newbie FreeBSD installer. I installed 5.2.1 without any problems. > But commands like gzip do not work, i.e. terminate with: > /usr/bin/gzip: Exec format error. Binary file not executable. >=20 > Also when I try to install new packages via CD, I always get error: > ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1*** not found. > (note that the 3 '*' stand for three weird characters.) > I checked that /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 already exists... >=20 > Any idea ? Sounds like 5.2.1 did not, in fact, install without any problems :-) Those errors are very weird and indicate something is quite wrong on your system. Try reinstalling it (if you install from CD then make sure you verify the checksum first so you don't install from an image that was corrupted during download). Kris --vkogqOf2sHV7VnPd Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAe6OSWry0BWjoQKURAm4RAKCATm744XVCWXzE61rbPrZEldR+bQCePptK yVroGrxHiI300We09MiaeKM= =rjTT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --vkogqOf2sHV7VnPd--