On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 11:13:26PM -0700, Joe Conway wrote: > Dave Jones wrote: > >On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 09:11:07PM -0500, Jay Cliburn wrote: > > > Does anyone know of a command that has an argument "--no-exec-shield"? > > > I'm trying to help someone over at Fedoraforum.org, and every time he > > > launches a terminal, he says he gets an error message: > > > > > > bash:--no-exec-shield: command not found > > > >Check .bashrc ? > > > > > I know what exec-shield is, but I'm not aware of a command outside of > > > sysctl that would attempt to turn it off, and I can't think of a good > > > reason why anything would try to turn it off. > > man prelink Thanks. Could a mangled prelink command finding its way into a file cause this error? The fellow reports the error appeared following a failed kernel update. On two different FC5 machines of mine, prelink -p shows nothing, even though the manpage indicates it should print the contents of prelink.cache. Should it?
