btxld8
Link editor for btx clients
Usage
btxld [-qv]
[-b
file]
[-E
address]
[-e
address]
[-f
format]
[-l
file]
[-o
filename]
[-P
page]
[-W
page]
file
Overview
The btxld utility binds the specified client executable together with a BTX loader program and the BTX kernel, and creates a composite object file suitable for loading during the boot process.
The options are:
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-q -
Quiet: inhibit warnings.
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-v -
Verbose: display information about the files processed.
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-b file -
Specify the BTX kernel to be bound with the client.
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-E address -
Set the client entry point.
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-e address -
Set the BTX loader entry point.
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-f format -
Specify the output format, where format is one of ‘bin’, ‘aout’, or ‘elf’.
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-l file -
Specify the BTX loader to be bound with the client.
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-o filename -
Name the output file. The default is “a.out”.
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-P page -
Specify the first page of the client's segment to be marked ‘present’, where page may be 0 or 1.
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-W page -
Specify the first page of the client's segment to be marked ‘writable’, where page may be 0, and should not exceed the number of pages occupied by the combined .text and .data segments of the client image.
Exit status
The btxld utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
Releases
77 releases since FreeBSD 3.0-RELEASE; the text changed 39 times.