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authorThomas Graichen <graichen@cvs.openbsd.org>1996-12-22 15:03:33 +0000
committerThomas Graichen <graichen@cvs.openbsd.org>1996-12-22 15:03:33 +0000
commitde4c3561677938c64d13b1e5112686a88b0b47fe (patch)
treef1ccde91711a980f9e76eebaef69facd05f48c04 /usr.bin/elf2aout/elf2aout.1
parent0dfb4b9f456a24a641ca88096b5c2316a2619e8f (diff)
import of elf2aout - required for the pmax and taken from the NetBSD
elftools - adapted to OpenBSD by me
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+.\" $OpenBSD: elf2aout.1,v 1.1 1996/12/22 15:03:32 graichen Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1996 Per Fogelstrom
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\" must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\" This product includes software developed under OpenBSD by
+.\" Per Fogelstrom.
+.\" 4. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
+.\" derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS
+.\" OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+.\" WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY
+.\" DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"
+.Dd Octobert 2, 1996
+.Dt ELF2AOUT 1
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm elf2aout
+.Nd convert elf executable to a.out format
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm elf2aout
+.Op Ar elfexec
+.Oo
+.Ar ecoffexec
+.Oc
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+.Nm elf2aout
+reads and convert the file specified as
+.Ar elfexec
+to a.out format, into file
+.Ar ecoffexec
+, suitable for bootstrapping certain
+.Nm MIPS
+systems. Systems requiering this
+conversion is the
+.Nm pmax.
+.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
+If the conversion fails a diagnostic message is printed to explain the cause.