[lug] file not found/incompatibility problem(s)

[Jim Buzbee]

"Atkinson, Chip" wrote:
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> Last night I was trying to get the binary version of xvscan working on a new
> 7.0 KRUD installation and kept getting the weirdest error.  It would say
> "/usr/local/bin/xvscan not found".  ls showed it there.  I suspect that what
> is happening is that for some reason the xvscan binaries, which were built
> on 4.x or 5.x RH/KRUD won't run on 7.0.  Thus the execve that the shell
> performs on the executable fails right off.  At least that's what looks like
> is going on when I ran strace.
> 
> Building xvscan from source worked fine though.  Anyone know what's going
> on?  This means that my prebuilt binaries from previous versions won't run
> on 7.0, doesn't it?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Chip
> 

Probably an a.out vs. an elf issue (say that fast three times...).

Jim