[Bug build/33774] iconv functions do not follow symlinks

carlos at redhat dot com sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org
Thu Jan 8 16:01:25 GMT 2026


https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33774

Carlos O'Donell <carlos at redhat dot com> changed:

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--- Comment #1 from Carlos O'Donell <carlos at redhat dot com> ---
(In reply to john.frankish from comment #0)
> Ref #32399

Typo. https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32339

> I tracked down the commit applied to glibc-2.43, applied it to glibc-2.42
> and rebuilt iconv and iconvconfig.
> 
> The rebuilt iconv still does not display all of the available character sets
> unless /usr/lib/gconv/gconv-modules.d/gconv-modules-extra.conf is an actual
> file rather than a symlink to a loop mounted squashfs package.
> 
> Am I missing something or does the commit change more than just iconv and
> (possibly) iconvconfig?

You'll need to debug this further, particularly showing with gdb that the patch
was applied, and that the DT_LNK check is failing or that something else is
going wrong.

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