source: BOOK/final-system/sparc/elftoaout.xml@ 8953f24

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<sect1 id="ch-system-elftoaout" role="wrap">
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  <title>ELFtoaout-&elftoaout-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="ch-system-elftoaout">
    <primary sortas="a-ELFtoaout">ELFtoaout</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title/>

    <para>The ELFtoaout package contains the Sparc ELF to a.out converter.</para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of ELFtoaout</title>

    <para os="p1">The following patch fixes some 64 bit issues with
    elftoaout:</para>

<screen os="p2"><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&elftoaout-fixes-patch;</userinput></screen>

    <para os="a">Compile the ELFtoaout package:</para>

<screen os="b"><userinput>make</userinput></screen>

    <para os="c">Install the package:</para>

<screen os="d"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 id="contents-elftoaout" role="content">
    <title>Contents of ELFtoaout</title>

    <segmentedlist>
      <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>elf2aout</seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

    <variablelist>
      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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      <varlistentry id="elftoaout">
        <term><command>elftoaout</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>Converts an ELF-formatted file to Sparc a.out format for use
          with openprom</para>
          <indexterm zone="ch-system-elftoaout elftoaout">
            <primary sortas="a-elftoaout">elftoaout</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>

  </sect2>

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