From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 17 14:14:53 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54DAB1569F for ; Mon, 17 May 1999 14:14:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA07104; Mon, 17 May 1999 14:14:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 14:14:47 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: "Brian D. McGrew" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Binaries ... In-Reply-To: <19990517025137.19558.rocketmail@web129.yahoomail.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 16 May 1999, Brian D. McGrew wrote: > Upon trying to install WordPerfect as well as Star > Office v5.01, I get teh following error messsage: > > ELF Binary type not known. Use "brandelf" to brand > it. > > Help, someone please enlighten me! When you need enlightenment (and considering the number of times you've posted, you need quite a bit :-) ), turn to the "man": man brandelf Repeat after me: The online manual pages are your friend. The online manual pages are your friend. The online manual pages are your friend. Chant that mantra when you run into problems and all will be solved. (Well, most). Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message