ReadMe: adjust section about library location

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Christian Göttsche 2024-10-21 18:33:56 +02:00
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@ -159,8 +159,11 @@ line to the `/etc/ld.so.preload` configuration file:
The format of this configuration file is a whitespace-separated list, so it's
good practice to put each library on a separate line.
On Debian systems `libhardened_malloc.so` should be installed into `/usr/lib/`
to avoid preload failures caused by AppArmor profile restrictions.
For maximum compatibility `libhardened_malloc.so` can be installed into
`/usr/lib/` to avoid preload failures caused by AppArmor profile or systemd
ExecPaths= restrictions. Check for logs of the following format:
ERROR: ld.so: object '/usr/local/lib/libhardened_malloc.so' from /etc/ld.so.preload cannot be preloaded (failed to map segment from shared object): ignored.
Using the `LD_PRELOAD` environment variable to load it on a case-by-case basis
will not work when `AT_SECURE` is set such as with setuid binaries. It's also