Linux Kernel hangs after execve('/bin/sh')

[Jean-Denis Boyer]

Some important informations are missing to help you.
Which CPU model and revision are you using?
Which kernel version, taken from where?
Some newer CPU revs are incompatible with older kernels.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Prakash kanthi [mailto:pkanthi at yahoo.com]
> Sent: 22 janvier, 2003 14:50
> To: dnevil at snmc.com
> Cc: linuxppc-embedded at lists.linuxppc.org
> Subject: Re: Linux Kernel hangs after execve('/bin/sh')
>
>
>
> Hurray .......
>
> Daris, you suggestion seem to work. I Compiled my
> hello.c with -Bstatic (size was almost 1MB), added it
> to ramdisk and it works. So now the problem is
> narrowed down to, being not able to work with the
> shared libraries.
>
> One point is that, i DID NOT get any errors (atleast
> on the screen) while execve was loading shared
> libraries in the process of executing /bin/sh. But for
> sure, my problem is related to it.
>
> I really appreciate any suggestions related to this
> issue.
>
> Thanks,
> Prakash

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