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BRANDELF(1) FreeBSD General Commands Manual BRANDELF(1)

NAME
brandelf -- mark an ELF binary for a specific ABI

SYNOPSIS
brandelf [-lv] [-f ELF_ABI_number] [-t string] file ...

DESCRIPTION
This command marks an ELF binary to be run under a certain ABI for
FreeBSD.

The options are as follows:

-f ELF_ABI_number
forces branding with the supplied ELF ABI number. Incompati-
ble with the -t option. These values are assigned by
SCO/USL.

-l lists all known ELF types on the standard error channel.

-v turns on verbose reporting.

-t string Brands the given ELF binaries to be of the string ABI type.
Currently supported ABIs are ``FreeBSD'', ``Linux'', and
``SVR4''.

file If -t string is given it will brand file to be of type
string, otherwise it will simply display the branding of
file.

EXIT STATUS
Exit status is 0 on success, and 1 if the command fails if a file does
not exist, is too short, fails to brand properly, or the brand requested
is not one of the known types and the -f option is not set.

EXAMPLES
The following is an example of a typical usage of the brandelf command:

% brandelf file
% brandelf -t Linux file

SEE ALSO
The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc., System V Application Binary Interface,
April 29, 1998 (DRAFT), http://www.sco.com/developer/devspecs/.

HISTORY
The brandelf manual page first appeared in FreeBSD 2.2.

AUTHORS
This manual page was written by John-Mark Gurney <gurney_jATefn.org>.

FreeBSD 6.2 February 6, 1997 FreeBSD 6.2

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