On 28/04/2015 7:07 AM, Ken Teh wrote:
> I have a user who has installed an executable built on a other Linux
> distro.  Claims it was built on a 64-bit linux (doubtful).  He has no
> problems running it on a 32-bit SL6.x machine but cannot run it on a
> 64-bit SL6.x machine.  Chokes with the following:
> 
> ...:/lib/ld-linux.so: bad ELF interpreter: No such file or directory.
> 
> I'm wondering if it is "safe" to add a symbolic link to the
> ld-linux-x86_64.so.2 to fix this.

/lib/ld-linux.so is a 32 bit library. The 64 bit libraries are usually
in /lib64/

You can install the 32 bit libraries on a 64 bit system - and things
will work.

Start with:
yum whatprovides "/lib/ld-linux.so"

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