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Date:      Fri, 14 Jan 2000 18:55:01 +0100 (CET)
From:      Andrzej Bialecki <abial@webgiro.com>
To:        Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net>
Cc:        James Howard <howardjp@wam.umd.edu>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: libelf and Elf Interface Routines
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.20.0001141854200.82699-100000@mx.webgiro.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000114140138.O74467@florence.pavilion.net>

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On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Josef Karthauser wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 14, 2000 at 08:34:15AM -0500, James Howard wrote:
> > I was playing with a program written for Solaris to see if I could port it
> > to FreeBSD (another learning experience thing;).  The program uses
> > Solaris's libelf to talk to Elf files.  It does this quite extensively in
> > fact.  Does FreeBSD provide a similar interface?  Poking around the man
> > pages has revealed nothing but I wanted to ask before I gave up.  If no
> > interface is currently provided, is there one currently being planned?
> > 
> > Thank you, Jamie
> 
> The elf(5) manual page may be a good place to start.  (It's on modern
> versions of FreeBSD).
> 
> We don't have a libelf though.

Does libbfd provide the functionality you need? (see gdb sources).

Andrzej Bialecki

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