On Sat, Jul 20, 2024, 8:57 AM Greg Wooledge <g...@wooledge.org> wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 20, 2024 at 01:15:22 -0700, Van Snyder wrote:
> > > Van Snyder wrote:
> > > > And there's still the mystery why a statically-linked executable
> > > > wants to
> > > > load a shared object library.
>
> https://manpages.debian.org/bookworm/manpages-dev/dlopen.3.en.html
>
> > Am I losing my mind?
> >
> > At first I had done "file LinuxSusser". It reported "Statically
> > linked."
> >
> > Just to be sure, I did the recommended "ldd LinuxSusser." It also
> > reported Statically linked."
>
> Then it's almost certainly using dlopen() to load this shared library.
>

If LD_LIBRARY_PATH is set to null or "" in that executable's environment
and you then invoke it, what happens?

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