If you run pstack or dbx on the hanging binary, can you see
where it's hanging?   I haven't had any problems with older
binaries here.

        -Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
         Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Jeff V wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I just installed my first incarnation of OpenSolaris (community release b63) 
> and seem to have an issue with running binaries that were compiled on S8 long 
> ago.
> 
> e.g., I have gnu's ls compiled under S8 with gcc and when I run it, it just 
> hangs.  There's a many other binaries that do the same.  Here's some 
> comparisons to /bin/ls:
> 
> # file /var/tmp/ls /bin/ls
> /var/tmp/ls:    ELF 32-bit MSB executable SPARC Version 1, dynamically 
> linked, stripped
> /bin/ls:        ELF 32-bit MSB executable SPARC Version 1, dynamically 
> linked, not stripped, no debugging information available
> 
> # ldd /var/tmp/ls
>         librt.so.1 =>    /usr/lib/librt.so.1
>         libgen.so.1 =>   /usr/lib/libgen.so.1
>         libnsl.so.1 =>   /usr/lib/libnsl.so.1
>         libc.so.1 =>     /usr/lib/libc.so.1
>         libmp.so.2 =>    /usr/lib/libmp.so.2
>         libmd.so.1 =>    /usr/lib/libmd.so.1
>         libscf.so.1 =>   /usr/lib/libscf.so.1
>         libuutil.so.1 =>         /usr/lib/libuutil.so.1
>         libm.so.2 =>     /usr/lib/libm.so.2
>         /platform/SUNW,Ultra-80/lib/libc_psr.so.1
>         /platform/SUNW,Ultra-80/lib/libmd_psr.so.1
> 
> # ldd /bin/ls
>         libsec.so.1 =>   /usr/lib/libsec.so.1
>         libc.so.1 =>     /usr/lib/libc.so.1
>         libavl.so.1 =>   /usr/lib/libavl.so.1
>         libm.so.2 =>     /usr/lib/libm.so.2
>         /platform/SUNW,Ultra-80/lib/libc_psr.so.1
> 
> I also ran appcert and it said the binary was ok:
> 
> # appcert /var/tmp/ls
> 
> finding executables and shared libraries to check ...
> 
> profiling: /var/tmp/ls
> 
> determining list of Solaris libraries ...
> 
> checking binary objects for unstable practices ...
> 
> checking: /var/tmp/ls
> 
> performing miscellaneous checks ...
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Summary: No binary stability problems detected.
> 
> A total of 1 binary objects were examined.
> 
> 
> The following (1 of 1) components had no problems detected:
> 
>    /var/tmp/ls
> 
> 
> 
> Additional output regarding private symbols usage and other
> data is in the directory:
> 
>    /tmp/appcert.29947
> 
> see the appcert documentation for more information.
> 
> 
> I can submit the output directory somewhere if requested.  Any thoughts on if 
> I'm missing something like configuration option or something else?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Jeff V.
> Sun Microsystems
>  
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