Re: Unable to load interpreter???

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
17 Aug 1998 09:16:41 GMT


Followup to: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980817050352.6646T-100000@red.prv>
By author: "Mike A. Harris" <mharris@ican.net>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Aug 17 04:34:47 red kernel: Unable to load interpreter
> Aug 17 04:35:26 red last message repeated 3 times
>
> What does this mean? It was in my /var/log/messages
>
> I'm running kernel 2.0.35. I know what happened that caused this
> to happen, but I don't know what it means...
>
> Can anyone shed some light?
>

It means the kernel couldn't find the ELF interpreter for the file in
question -- usually /lib/ld-linux.so.[12]

-hpa

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