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To: Tamiji Homma <thomma@BayNetworks.COM>
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Subject: Re: Why no ldconfig for ELF? 
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Date: Thu, 03 Sep 1998 08:49:35 -0700
From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
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> I did aout-to-elf transition successfully early this morning around
> Art Bell show ends :-)

Oh dear.  I hope there's no connection between those two events. ;-)

> Only gotcha of elf transition was that kernel rebuild ritual didn't
> go smoothly.
> 
> # config -g MYKERNEL
> # cd ../../compile/MYKERNEL;make depend;make
> # cp kernel kernel.debug
> # strip -d kernel
> ......  --strip-debug blah, blah, blah ....
> 
> Oh, it's a GNU strip now :-)  Ok, it's not a big deal.

You can do "strip -aout -d kernel".  All of the relevant tools now
accept "-elf" or "-aout" arguments.

John

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