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* ''' Format Type ''': Executable <br> | * ''' Format Type ''': Executable <br> | ||
* ''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endianness Endian Order] ''': Little Endian <br> | * ''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endianness Endian Order] ''': Little Endian / Big Endian <br> | ||
* ''' Signature ''': ELF <br> | * ''' Signature ''': ELF <br> | ||
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//header | //header | ||
4 bytes (char) - signature // "ELF" | 4 bytes (char) - signature // 0x7F + "ELF" | ||
1 byte (uint8) - ELF type // 1 - 32bit | |||
// 2 - 64bit | |||
1 byte (uint8) - endianess type // 1 - little endian | |||
// 2 - big endian | |||
1 byte (uint8) - ELF version // 1 | |||
1 byte (uint8) - target operating system // 0x03 - Linux | |||
// TODO | |||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
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List of games using this file format: | List of games using this file format: | ||
* Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead | * Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead | ||
* EA's Playground (WII) (stored as *.O files inside *.BIG archives) | |||
* [https://github.com/teeworlds/teeworlds Teeworlds] | * [https://github.com/teeworlds/teeworlds Teeworlds] | ||
* many more... | * many more... | ||
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* elfutils | * elfutils | ||
* elfdump | * elfdump | ||
=== See Also === | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Executable_and_Linkable_Format ELF description (wikipedia)] | |||
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ELF
- Format Type : Executable
- Endian Order : Little Endian / Big Endian
- Signature : ELF
Format Specifications
//header
4 bytes (char) - signature // 0x7F + "ELF"
1 byte (uint8) - ELF type // 1 - 32bit
// 2 - 64bit
1 byte (uint8) - endianess type // 1 - little endian
// 2 - big endian
1 byte (uint8) - ELF version // 1
1 byte (uint8) - target operating system // 0x03 - Linux
// TODO
quickBMS Script
Notes and Comments
- It is executable file format used mostly in some Unix based operating systems like Ubuntu, OpenBSD etc. and on some consoles like PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita etc.
- Android uses ELF *.SO libraries (shared object files) for the Java Native Interface.
Games
List of games using this file format:
- Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead
- EA's Playground (WII) (stored as *.O files inside *.BIG archives)
- Teeworlds
- many more...
Compatible Programs
- Readelf
- elfutils
- elfdump
See Also