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
The brandelf utility 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. Incompatible
with the -t option. These values are assigned by SCO/USL.
-l Writes the list of all known ELF types to the standard error.
-v Turns on verbose output.
-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,
http://www.sco.com/developers/devspecs/, April 29, 1998 (DRAFT).
HISTORY
The brandelf manual page first appeared in FreeBSD 2.2.
AUTHORS
This manual page was written by John-Mark Gurney <
[email protected]>.
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