[fpc-pascal] Reading exe version info on Linux?

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Wed Mar 20 21:30:11 CET 2013



On Wed, 20 Mar 2013, Reinier Olislagers wrote:

>
> The program below works fine on Windows for reading e.g. info on
> explorer.exe
> It fails on Linux (FPC trunk x64, compiled 2013/03/14) when testing with
> explorer.exe:
> Going to read version resource for /tmp/explorer.exe
> An unhandled exception occurred at $0000000000443607:
> EResNotFound: Resource "1" not found
>  $0000000000443607
>
> In a bug I raised, Michael van Canneyt indicated this error may be due
> to the filename not being picked up.
> However, the checking code seems to pick up the correct name.
>
> What am I still doing wrong?

It should work as is;
but can you test with strace, and see if it attempts to read the correct file ?

Michael.



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