question about ELF executable

Brad Parker brad at heeltoe.com
Sun Jun 4 13:23:26 CDT 2006


Bert Thomas wrote:
>
>The 3rd header contains an p_offset=0. Why? I don't get it.

it's been a while, but I don't think that offset is from the begining of
the file.  i may be wrong, however.  I thought there was a fixed size
header space (like 64k).

you might try looking at the linux exec code for elf files... that might
give you an idea how they get loaded.

-brad



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