Bug 39983
| Summary: | binfmt_misc doesn't work with kernel 2.4.2-2 | ||
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| Product: | [Retired] Red Hat Linux | Reporter: | dboucher |
| Component: | kernel | Assignee: | Arjan van de Ven <arjanv> |
| Status: | CLOSED NOTABUG | QA Contact: | Brock Organ <borgan> |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 7.1 | ||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2001-05-10 01:45:22 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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you probably have to type mount -t binfmt_misc none /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc first as with all 2.4 kernels.... The users of binfmt_misc (Wine) in RHL do this automatically for you. |
Description of Problem: echo ':DEXE:M::\x0eDEX::/usr/bin/dosexec:' > /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc/register bash: /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc/register: No such file or directory Directory /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc/ empty. Kernel 2.4.2-2 (distributed with RH7.1) compiled with: CONFIG_PROC_FS=y CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y How Reproducible: Systematic. Steps to Reproduce: 1.Compile RH7.1 kernel 2.4.2-2 with CONFIG_PROC_FS=y, CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y 2.echo to /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc/register fails. Actual Results: bash: /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc/register: No such file or directory Expected Results: No error message. Additional Information: