kern/152662: prelink functionality needed for wine

Austn English austinenglish at gmail.com
Mon Nov 29 06:10:13 UTC 2010


>Number:         152662
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       prelink functionality needed for wine
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Nov 29 06:10:12 UTC 2010
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Austn English
>Release:        8.1-release
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
Wine needs prelink, so that its dll's are loaded at the proper base address
(some security checks depend on this). However, prelink is not available on
FreeBSD (I gave a quick try at compiling, but it failed).

I filed a ports request (http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=151190) but it was closed and I was told to file a kern request.
>How-To-Repeat:
Run `which prelink` :-)
>Fix:


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