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How do I resolve addresses relative to a register in IDA?

I am reversing an x86 ELF shared object library. Perhaps because of position independence, all functions begin with loading a constant offset into a register: [... function prologue ...] call $+5 ...
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Debugging a position independent executable ELF

I am trying to follow the write-up about hackercalc (a challenge for DEFCON 2015 quals). First, by loading the challenge into gdb, I observe that: (gdb) info files ... Entry point: 0xcf8 ... So I ...
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