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sparc 8.1.4: Too bad root's shell isn't statically linked

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Hawkinson)
Thu Jun 19 07:09:43 1997

Date: Thu, 19 Jun 1997 07:09:35 -0400 (EDT)
To: testers@MIT.EDU
From: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>


That's right :-(

Also, because the C libary hard codes /usr/lib/ld.so.1
in many binaries, perhaps our root partitions should come
with /usr/lib/ld.so.1 installed on them, so at least binaries
can be run if LD_LIBRARY_PATH is set by the poor user.

--jhawk

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