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Re: Some issues with arm-elf-objcopy
- From: Andrew Lunn <andrew at lunn dot ch>
- To: Robert Allen <rba_ny at yahoo dot com>
- Cc: ecos-discuss at ecos dot sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 23:27:38 +0200
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] Some issues with arm-elf-objcopy
- References: <20040812202351.53817.qmail@web51808.mail.yahoo.com>
On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 01:23:51PM -0700, Robert Allen wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm using the sample examples in the ecos directory
> for the eb40a board. I guess the executables that I'm
> getting are of elf format, right, though it doesn't
> have an extension explicitly.
That is normal in the *nix world which does not use extensions on
executables.
> I want to convert this
> to a bin file and this is what I'm using --
>
> arm-elf-objcopy -O binary standalone_serial
> standalone_serial.bin
>
> am I doing right.
Yes thats correct.
> I'm asking this because my flash
> programmer complains that there is an error in opening
> the .bin file.
The flash programmer might want SREC or some other format. What does
the documentation say?
Andrew
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