Here are the last lines from the report generated w/ LD_DEBUG=libs : _______________________________________________________________________ (....) 9289: find library=libncurses.so.5; searching 9289: search path=/opt/VirtualBox-2.1.2 (RPATH from file ./VirtualBox) 9289: trying file=/opt/VirtualBox-2.1.2/libncurses.so.5 9289: search path=/opt/VirtualBox-2.1.2 (RPATH from file ./VirtualBox) 9289: trying file=/opt/VirtualBox-2.1.2/libncurses.so.5 9289: search cache=/etc/ld.so.cache 9289: trying file=/lib/libncurses.so.5 9289: Floating point exception _______________________________________________________________ ... And here's the end of the report given with LD_DEBUG=all : _______________________________________________________________ (....) 9414: checking for version `GLIBC_2.1' in file /lib/tls/libc.so.6 required by file /lib/libncurses.so.5 9414: checking for version `GLIBC_2.0' in file /lib/tls/libc.so.6 required by file /lib/libncurses.so.5 9414: 9414: relocation processing: /lib/libncurses.so.5 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=./VirtualBox 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/lib/tls/libpthread.so.0 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/lib/libdl.so.2 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/lib/tls/libc.so.6 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/lib/ld-linux.so.2 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/lib/tls/libm.so.6 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/lib/libgcc_s.so.1 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/opt/VirtualBox- 2.1.2/VBoxRT.so 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/lib/tls/librt.so.1 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/opt/VirtualBox- 2.1.2/VirtualBox.so 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/opt/VirtualBox- 2.1.2/VBoxKeyboard.so 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/opt/VirtualBox- 2.1.2/VBoxRT.so 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/usr/X11R6/lib/libXcursor.so.1 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.so.6 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/opt/VirtualBox- 2.1.2/VBoxXPCOM.so 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/opt/VirtualBox- 2.1.2/libVBoxQtCore.so.4 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/opt/VirtualBox- 2.1.2/libVBoxQtGui.so.4 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/opt/VirtualBox- 2.1.2/libVBoxQtNetwork.so.4 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/usr/lib/libSDL- 1.2.so.0 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/lib/libgcc_s.so.1 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/lib/tls/libc.so.6 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/lib/tls/libpthread.so.0 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/lib/tls/librt.so.1 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/lib/libdl.so.2 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender.so.1 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/lib/tls/libm.so.6 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/usr/lib/libfontconfig.so.1 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/lib/libz.so.1 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/opt/gnome/lib/libgthread-2.0.so.0 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/opt/gnome/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/usr/lib/libpng12.so.0 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/usr/X11R6/lib/libSM.so.6 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/usr/X11R6/lib/libICE.so.6 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/usr/X11R6/lib/libXi.so.6 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/usr/X11R6/lib/libXrandr.so.2 9414: symbol=_nc_outch; lookup in file=/usr/lib/libXfixes.so.3 Floating point exception _________________________________________________________________