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1.10    ! aaron      28: .\"     @(#)$Id: elf2olf.1,v 1.9 2000/03/28 23:35:51 deraadt Exp $
1.1       etheisen   29: .\"
1.3       etheisen   30: .Dd May 5, 1997
1.1       etheisen   31: .Dt ELF2OLF 1
1.3       etheisen   32: .Os
1.1       etheisen   33: .Sh NAME
                     34: .Nm elf2olf ,
                     35: .Nm olf2elf
                     36: .Nd convert between ELF and OLF object module format
                     37: .Sh SYNOPSIS
                     38: .Nm elf2olf
                     39: .Op Fl v
                     40: .Op Fl o Ar opsys
1.5       aaron      41: .Ar module Op Ar ...
1.1       etheisen   42: .Nm olf2elf
                     43: .Op Fl v
1.5       aaron      44: .Ar file Op Ar ...
1.1       etheisen   45: .Sh DESCRIPTION
                     46: The
1.7       aaron      47: .Nm
1.1       etheisen   48: utility reads the specified
                     49: .Em ELF
                     50: version 1 module operands and converts them to the default operating system's
                     51: .Em OLF
                     52: object module format.
                     53: The
                     54: .Nm olf2elf
                     55: utility reverses the process.
                     56: The
                     57: .Ar module
                     58: operands are processed in command line order.
1.2       etheisen   59: .Pp
1.1       etheisen   60: The options are as follows:
                     61: .Bl -tag -width Ds
                     62: .It Fl v
                     63: Operate in verbose mode.
                     64: .It Fl o Ar opsys
1.6       aaron      65: Specifies the operating system
1.1       etheisen   66: .Em OLF
                     67: tag
                     68: .Em "opsys"
                     69: as follows:
                     70: .Bl -tag -width Ds
                     71: .It Ta Pa "openbsd" Ta "OpenBSD"
                     72: .It Ta Pa "netbsd" Ta "NetBSD"
                     73: .It Ta Pa "freebsd" Ta "FreeBSD"
                     74: .It Ta Pa "44bsd" Ta "4.4BSD"
                     75: .It Ta Pa "linux" Ta "Linux"
                     76: .It Ta Pa "svr4" Ta "AT&T System V Release 4"
                     77: .It Ta Pa "esix" Ta "esix UNIX"
                     78: .It Ta Pa "solaris" Ta "SunSoft Solaris"
                     79: .It Ta Pa "irix" Ta "SGI IRIX"
                     80: .It Ta Pa "sco " Ta "SCO UNIX"
                     81: .It Ta Pa "dell" Ta "DELL SVR4"
1.3       etheisen   82: .It Ta Pa "ncr  " Ta "NCR SVR4"
1.10    ! aaron      83: .El
1.1       etheisen   84: .El
                     85: .Pp
                     86: The
1.7       aaron      87: .Nm
1.1       etheisen   88: and
                     89: .Nm olf2elf
1.5       aaron      90: utilities exit 0 on success or >0 if an error occurred.
1.1       etheisen   91: .Sh BUGS
1.6       aaron      92: The
1.1       etheisen   93: .Em ELF
                     94: version 1 object module format lacks any real method to determine the native
1.8       alex       95: operating system for any given binary thus mandating the existence of these
1.1       etheisen   96: tools.
                     97: The converted binaries created by
1.7       aaron      98: .Nm
1.1       etheisen   99: will no longer execute on their native operating system, only on OLF
                    100: enabled platforms, although
                    101: .Nm olf2elf
                    102: will undo the damage.
                    103: .Sh AUTHOR
                    104: Erik Theisen
                    105: .Sh HISTORY
                    106: The
1.7       aaron     107: .Nm
1.1       etheisen  108: and
                    109: .Nm olf2elf
1.5       aaron     110: utilities first appeared in
1.4       millert   111: .Ox 2.1 .