Hi, geoffk@cygnus.com said: > Actually, weak symbols don't work at all in executables on x86, which > is probably why x86 doesn't see this problem. > Try this in bash: Just for kicks, I tried this on my alpha machine, and it's the same as the x86: $ gcc tA.c -o tA $ gcc -fpic -shared tB.c -o tB.so $ LD_PRELOAD=./tB.so ./tA (nil) Cheers, Christian