1 .\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1996 Free Software Foundation
2 .\" See section COPYING for conditions for redistribution
3 .TH nlmconv 1 "March 1996" "cygnus support" "GNU Development Tools"
11 nlmconv \- converts object code into an NLM
18 .RB "[\|" \-I\ \fIbfdname\fB\ |\ \-\-input\-target=\fIbfdname\fR "\|]"
19 .RB "[\|" \-O\ \fIbfdname\fB\ |\ \-\-output\-target=\fIbfdname\fR "\|]"
20 .RB "[\|" \-T\ \fIheaderfile\fB\ |\ \-\-header\-file=\fIheaderfile\fR "\|]"
21 .RB "[\|" \-V\ |\ \-\-version\fR "\|]"
22 .RB "[\|" \-\-help\fR "\|]"
27 converts the relocatable object file
29 into the NetWare Loadable Module
33 for NLM header information. For instructions on writing the NLM
34 command file language used in header files, see
35 .IR "The NetWare Tool Maker Specification Manual" ,
36 available from Novell, Inc.
38 currently works with i386 object files in
43 format, and with SPARC object files in
50 uses the GNU Binary File Descriptor library to read
54 .B \-I \fIbfdname\fR, \fB\-\-input\-target=\fIbfdname
55 Consider the source file's object format to be
57 rather than attempting to deduce it.
59 .B \-O \fIbfdname\fR, \fB\-\-output\-target=\fIbfdname
60 Write the output file using the object format
63 infers the output format based on the input format, e.g. for an i386
64 input file the output format is
67 .B \-T \fIheaderfile\fR, \fB\-\-header\-file=\fIheaderfile
70 for NLM header information. For instructions on writing the NLM
71 command file language used in header files, see
72 .IR "The NetWare Tool Maker Specification Manual" ,
73 available from Novell, Inc.
75 .B \-V\fR, \fB\-\-version
76 Show the version number of
80 .B \-h\fR, \fB\-\-help
81 Show a summary of the options to
85 .RB "`\|" binutils "\|'"
91 The GNU Binary Utilities\c
92 \&, Roland H. Pesch (June 1993).
95 Copyright (c) 1993 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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