Comment 5 for bug 68486

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luca costantino (luca-costantino) wrote :

Still got problem on doing what you requested me to do... this is the output

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hfish@v2410:~$ gdb firefox
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This GDB was configured as "i486-linux-gnu"..."/usr/bin/firefox": not in executable format: File format not recognized

(gdb) run
Starting program:
No executable file specified.
Use the "file" or "exec-file" command.
(gdb) file /usr/bin/firefox
"/usr/bin/firefox": not in executable format: File format not recognized
(gdb) quit
hfish@v2410:~$ ls -l /usr/bin/firefox
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 2006-10-26 23:52 /usr/bin/firefox -> ../lib/firefox/firefox
hfish@v2410:~$ ls -l /usr/lib/firefox/firefox
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 8625 2006-10-23 14:49 /usr/lib/firefox/firefox
hfish@v2410:~$

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gdb told me that firefox in not executable, but as you can se firefox has execution privileges for UGO (default)

what do I have to do?