Description of problem: ia32el cannot execute non-readable binaries. to fix that - please change the activation script: the string passed to the kernel for registering ia32el as the translator of elf32 binaries currently ends with ":P". adding the flag C (":PC") will tell the kernel to open the binary for ia32el and thus fix the problem. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): ia32el-1.1-4 How reproducible: consistently Steps to Reproduce: put the simplest 32 bit binary in a local directory (not nfs), change its permissions to be non-readable and try to execute it. the process will fail silently. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
Should be fixed in ia32el-1.1-8.
Fix confirmed with ia32el-1.1-9.