> > There's no firefox-bin in /usr/bin on my system, there's just
> > # ls -l /usr/bin/firefox*
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 May  9 19:13 /usr/bin/firefox ->
> > /usr/lib64/firefox/firefox
> >
> > And in that directory, again no shell script;
> > # file /usr/lib64/firefox/firefox-bin
> > /usr/lib64/firefox/firefox-bin: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, x86-64,
> version
> > 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked, interpreter /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2,
> for
> > GNU/Linux 2.6.32, stripped
> >
> > System is ~amd64 for firefox/thunderbird
>
> I'm also using ~amd64 firefox (37.0.2) and mine is also a binary. Anyways,
> what
> this means is that the library is not loaded by the loader but by firefox
> at
> runtime so it's nothing to worry about. I guess some versions or build use
> a
> script to preload the library.
>

How do you tell that the library is loaded by firefox? How would it know to
load libraries for other binaries?

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