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From: Michael Shmulevich <michaels@jungo.com>
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Quick prove follow-up, sorry for dounple-posting

>  You can.  Ld never checks for its existence.

This one is for non-existing file:

/home/michaels/rg.ulibc/pkg/ulibc/extra/gcc-uClibc/gcc-uClibc-i386 
-L/home/michaels/rg.ulibc/pkg/ulibc -Wl,-warn-common -o busybox cat.o 
chmod_chown_chgrp.o clear.o cmdedit.o cp_mv.o date.o df.o dirname.o du.o 
echo.o find.o grep.o gunzip.o gzip.o halt.o head.o hostname.o id.o 
ifconfig.o init.o insmod.o interface.o kill.o klogd.o ln.o logger.o ls.o 
lsmod.o mkdir.o mknod.o more.o mount.o mtab.o nfsmount.o nslookup.o 
ping.o poweroff.o ps.o pwd.o reboot.o reset.o rm.o rmdir.o rmmod.o 
route.o sed.o sh.o sleep.o stty.o sync.o syslogd.o tail.o tar.o tee.o 
telnet.o test.o tftp.o touch.o true_false.o tty.o umount.o uname.o 
usleep.o which.o whoami.o xargs.o yes.o  busybox.o messages.o usage.o 
utility.o
i386-linux-gcc: /lib/ld-ulibc.so.1: No such file or directory
i386-linux-gcc: /lib/ld-ulibc.so.1: No such file or directory
make: *** [busybox] Error 1
[michaels@kobie busybox]$

This one for empty file:

/home/michaels/rg.ulibc/pkg/ulibc/extra/gcc-uClibc/gcc-uClibc-i386 
-L/home/michaels/rg.ulibc/pkg/ulibc -Wl,-warn-common -o busybox cat.o 
chmod_chown_chgrp.o clear.o cmdedit.o cp_mv.o date.o df.o dirname.o du.o 
echo.o find.o grep.o gunzip.o gzip.o halt.o head.o hostname.o id.o 
ifconfig.o init.o insmod.o interface.o kill.o klogd.o ln.o logger.o ls.o 
lsmod.o mkdir.o mknod.o more.o mount.o mtab.o nfsmount.o nslookup.o 
ping.o poweroff.o ps.o pwd.o reboot.o reset.o rm.o rmdir.o rmmod.o 
route.o sed.o sh.o sleep.o stty.o sync.o syslogd.o tail.o tar.o tee.o 
telnet.o test.o tftp.o touch.o true_false.o tty.o umount.o uname.o 
usleep.o which.o whoami.o xargs.o yes.o  busybox.o messages.o usage.o 
utility.o
/lib/ld-ulibc.so.1: file not recognized: File truncated
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make: *** [busybox] Error 1
[michaels@kobie busybox]$


-- 
Sincerely yours,
Michael Shmulevich
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