ELF Binary Stripper?

[Tony Nelson]

At 6:46 PM -0500 10/11/05, John Mahowald wrote:
>On 10/11/05, Chris Spencer <gmane.20.evilspam at spamgourmet.com> wrote:
>> I have an ELF binary with a zip file attached and something in Fedora is
>> breaking it by stripping the zip file on a daily basis. Could a cron
>> process be responsible?
>>
>> I've Googled extensively and searched the cron directories, but I
>> haven't been able to find what causes this. I'm running a fairly
>> standard install of FC4.
>>
>
>prelink perhaps? It does run daily and modify binaries, although it's
>only supposed to optomize shared libraries.

Prelink can be told to leave that file alone.  Man prelink describes the
use of -b in /etc/prelink.conf.
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