[14717] in Athena Bugs
Matlab on Linux
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Derek Atkins)
Tue Oct 1 10:58:56 1996
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 1996 10:59:29 -0400
From: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
To: bugs@MIT.EDU
I found a bug in the Matlab script for Linux. The problem is that
newer releases which already support ELF don't use /lib/elf, and
ld-linux.so.1 is in /lib. This patch fixes the problem, allowing
matlab to be run on such systems.
*** /mit/matlab/linuxbin/matlab Thu Sep 26 16:42:53 1996
--- matlab Tue Oct 1 09:53:50 1996
***************
*** 62,68 ****
ARCH=lnx86
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$locker/linuxlib/elf
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH
! if [ ! -f /lib/elf/ld-linux.so.1 ]
then
echo "MATLAB for Linux requires support for executing ELF binary"
echo "object files. You must have a kernel configured to run ELF"
--- 62,68 ----
ARCH=lnx86
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$locker/linuxlib/elf
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH
! if [ ! -f /lib/elf/ld-linux.so.1 -a ! -f /lib/ld-linux.so.1 ]
then
echo "MATLAB for Linux requires support for executing ELF binary"
echo "object files. You must have a kernel configured to run ELF"