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Linux executable doesn't work after patchelf Ask Question. You can simply rewrite the executable:. It seems to be happening if you call strip -g on the binary on which you ran patchelf. And in the Nix Packages collection we build our own Glibc, which we obviously want to use. This is where PatchELF comes in. Advanced Micro Devices X I have also added a check that ensures that the tool will only add a library path to the RPATH if the architecture of the library is compatible with the binary.

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As explained in many previous blog posts, most of the quality properties of the Nix package manager such as reliable deployment stem from the fact that all packages are stored in a so-called Nix storein which every package resides in its own isolated folder with a hash prefix that is derived from all build inputs such as: The binary also has shared libraries, but I get a strange error message if I use patchelf's --set-rpath option followed by the: Automatic searching for library locations In order to make ELF binaries work, they must be patched in such a way that they use an ELF interpreter patcheld the Nix store patcheof their RPATH fields should contain all paths to the libraries that they require.

Another difference between my implementation and the autopatchelf hook is that it works with colon separated library paths instead of white space delimited Nix store paths. The tool could take the first path patchflf provides the required libraries.

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Rahul Rahul 4 4 silver badges 10 10 bronze badges. This restriction could introduce a new kind of risk in the automatic patching process. To make prebuilt binaries work in NixOS, there are basically two solutions -- it is possible to compose so-called FHS user environments from a set of Nix packages in which shared components can be found in their "usual locations".

There is also a use case that the autopatchelf command-line tool does not support -- the autopatchelf hook can also be used for source compiled projects whose executables may need to dynamically load dependencies via the dlopen function call.

The following command provides the path to the required ELF interpreter: When it is desired to deploy prebuilt binary packages with Nix then you may probably run into various kinds of challenges: There are also a number of differences -- my approach provides an autopatchelf command-line tool that can be invoked in any stage of a build process and provides full control over the patching process.

The goal of patchellf repository to provide a collection of tools that help making the patching processes of complex prebuilt packages more convenient. It can also be used outside a Nix builder environment, which is useful for experimentation purposes.

For packages that are built from source with the Nix package manager this is typically not a problem: Posted by Sander van der Burg at Sign up or log in Sign up using Google.

Linux executable doesn't work after patchelf Ask Question. I can significantly reduce the amount of pacthelf by substituting all the patchelf instructions by a single autopatchelf invocation: Fortunately, it is also possible to figure out for what kind of architecture a binary was compiled: This is where PatchELF comes in. Employed Russian Employed Russian k 22 22 gold badges silver badges bronze badges.

Unknown September 22, at By adding the autoPatchelfHook package as a buildInputwe can invoke the autoPatchelf function in the builder environment and use it in any phase of a build process.

Dynamically linked ELF executables always specify a dynamic linker or interpreterwhich is a program that actually loads the executable along with all its dynamically linked libraries. And in the Nix Packages collection we build our own Glibc, which we obviously want to use.

I recently encountered this problem. The autopatchelf tool ensures that no library of an incompatible architecture gets linked to a binary. I have found questions asked on stackoverflow regarding the first error, which should not cause any trouble linked library doesn't contain version information, while the executable defines what version it wantsalthough what I find strange is that the name of the libraries are missing.

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Active 1 year, 6 months ago. As a result, the resulting program may be patcheelf page 4 KiB larger. By using our site, you acknowledge that you have read and understand our Cookie PolicyPrivacy Policyand our Terms of Service.

I wrote a guide that demonstrates how to do this for a number of relatively simple packages. We can also run into situations in which we cannot find any valid path to a required library -- in such cases, we can throw an error and notify the user. Patching these binaries typically breaks the software running in the emulator.