On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 09:55:11AM +0200, Miloslav Trmac wrote: > On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 09:36:33PM -0600, Shawn wrote: > > Is there really any *downside* to doing prelink? Especially if you're a > > packager? > If you are a packager, I think it is quite possible that the addres your > prelink the library to doesn't help much for users with different sets > of (prelinked) libraries. > > As a user, I had problems in RHL 8.0 with some applications (ghostscript) crashing > with "unknown relocation type 0x05" after updating libraries it depends > on. Undoing prelink and prelinking again fixed it for me. That has been fixed since then (in glibc BTW). Jakub