In article <20031127182753.GA7228@grouper.salmi.ch>,
Jukka Salmi <jukka-netbsd@2003.salmi.ch> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Executing a recent runtime linker from Debian on a stable NetBSD
>(1.6.2_RC2) i386 system fails:
>
>$ ktrace /emul/linux/lib/ld-2.3.2.so 
>Bad system call (core dumped)
>$ kdump 
>   720 ktrace   EMUL  "netbsd"
>   720 ktrace   CALL  execve(0xbfbfd7c7,0xbfbfd71c,0xbfbfd724)
>   720 ktrace   NAMI  "/emul/linux/lib/ld-2.3.2.so"
>   720 ld-2.3.2.so EMUL  "svr4"
>[...]
>
>And after removing SVR4 compatibility from the kernel:
>
>$ ktrace /emul/linux/lib/ld-2.3.2.so; kdump 
>Bad system call (core dumped)
>   474 ktrace   EMUL  "netbsd"
>   474 ktrace   CALL  execve(0xbfbfd80a,0xbfbfd754,0xbfbfd75c)
>   474 ktrace   NAMI  "/emul/linux/lib/ld-2.3.2.so"
>   474 ld-2.3.2.so EMUL  "netbsd"
>[...]
>
>What's wrong with Linux emulation?
>
>BTW, executing the linker from pkgsrc/emulators/suse_base works fine...

What does file say for both linkers? Can you send me privately copies of
both?

christos