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Date:      Mon, 12 May 1997 12:54:03 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Michael Reifenberger <root@totum.plaut.de>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Current <current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: LINUX statically linked ELF nogo?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970512125326.6620E-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970512130402.3934A-100000@totum.plaut.de>

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On Mon, 12 May 1997, Michael Reifenberger wrote:

> Hi,
> Is anybody aware of a problem with statically linked Linux-ELF binaries?
> 
> I try to install ADABAS-D Personal-Edition for Linux.
> You can get it for free (http://www.sag.de) BTW.
> 
> The installation prog "install" works fine
> file /.cd/install
> 	install: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1, 
> 	dynamically linked, not stripped
> 
> BUT:
> file bin/xcontrol
> 	bin/xcontrol: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1,
> 	statically linked, not stripped
> 
> ./bin/xcontrol
> 	ELF binary type not known 
> 	Abort
> 
> Can anybody help?
> 
> Probably we need to add the according identifying bits to the Linux-exe-loader

You need something like:

	brandelf -t linux bin/xcontrol

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 181 951 1891




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