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Date:      Wed, 6 Jan 1999 00:26:44 +0200 (EET)
From:      Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@ispro.net.tr>
To:        Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: aout or elf?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901060025430.24784-100000@finland.ispro.net.tr>
In-Reply-To: <19981230102403.A22620@scientia.demon.co.uk>

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well, I have found out that OBJFORMAT does not
effect kernel itself the kernformat=elf in make.conf
effects it.
but I would like to know what advantage I will have if I have
elf kernel? I already have my binaries as elf when I compile
right?

On Wed, 30 Dec 1998, Ben Smithurst wrote:

> Evren Yurtesen wrote:
> 
> > hello, I am using 3.0 release, how can I know
> > if I use aout or elf?
> 
> The `objformat' program will tell you. ELF seems to work very well here.
> Remember that if you use an ELF kernel you'll have to use the new boot
> loader.
> 
> -- 
> Ben Smithurst
> ben@scientia.demon.co.uk
> 
> send a blank message to ben+pgp@scientia.demon.co.uk for PGP key
> 


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