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From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 07:57:05 -0700
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Subject: Re: execve() returns ENOENT when ld-linux.so isn't found
To: Olaf van der Spek <olafvdspek@gmail.com>
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On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 07:40, Olaf van der Spek <olafvdspek@gmail.com> wrote:
> File not found is a very common error message with a pretty will
> understood meaning. Overloading it in this way causes confusion.

Again and again: this is not the message the user should ever see.  On
its own.  Once you precede it with the message about the dynamic
linker not being found and the name the ENOENT string is the right
one.