Why is the option presented? What value does it have if not supported? That said, what I really want is to have an existing executable load to a higher/different address than default. Do you know of a way to do that?
Thanks, Corbin On Jun 7, 2013 5:47 AM, "nick clifton" <ni...@redhat.com> wrote: > Hi Corbin, > > I have had success modifying and running a executable after changing it to >> a shared object via the use of *elfedit --output-type dyn /bin/grep* for >> an >> i386. >> >> But, I get a segmentation fault whenever I do similar for executables on >> an >> arm based machine. >> > > Sorry, but this is not a supported feature. In fact I think that you were > quite lucky to have it work in your i386 environment. > > If you really want to create a shared executable you will need to build it > that way. Just changing the type in the ELF header is not going to work. > > Cheers > Nick > >
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