Re: free clue - openssh-3.7.1p1 and Solaris 9

From: Darren Tucker (dtucker_at_dodgy.net.au)
Date: 09/19/03 

Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 23:52:28 GMT

In article <pan.2003.09.18.22.42.51.2072@%HASH%.usenet.us.com>,
Scott Packard <scottp@10.usenet.us.com> wrote:
>All friggin' day I've been trying to get this to build.
>I guess I had troubles with the older versions also since
>I had been grabbing them from sunfreeware.com.
>Work! Work! Aargh!
>There, sitting in /usr/local/bin is strip. GNU's strip.
[snip]
>It really only builds with Sun's /usr/ccs/bin/strip.

This is actually a bug in some versions of GNU strip, and it only
affects binaries linked with Sun's linker (/usr/bin/ld). It's fixed
in recent versions on GNU binutils.

See:
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/bug-binutils/2002-q3/msg00034.html 

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