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35 .Nd mark an ELF binary for a specific ABI
39 .Op Fl f Ar ELF_ABI_number
45 utility marks an ELF binary to be run under a certain ABI for
48 The options are as follows:
49 .Bl -tag -width indent
50 .It Fl f Ar ELF_ABI_number
51 Forces branding with the supplied ELF ABI number.
55 These values are assigned by SCO/USL.
57 Writes the list of all known ELF types to the standard error.
59 Turns on verbose output.
61 Brands the given ELF binaries to be of the
64 Currently supported ABIs are
72 is given it will brand
76 otherwise it will simply display the branding of
80 Exit status is 0 on success, and 1 if the command
81 fails if a file does not exist, is too short, fails to brand properly,
82 or the brand requested is not one of the known types and the
86 The following is an example of a typical usage
90 .Bd -literal -offset indent
92 brandelf -t Linux file
96 .%A The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc.
97 .%T System V Application Binary Interface
98 .%D April 29, 1998 (DRAFT)
99 .%U http://www.sco.com/developer/devspecs/
104 manual page first appeared in
107 This manual page was written by
108 .An John-Mark Gurney Aq gurney_j@efn.org .