Subject: Re: OT: convert binary file to .o
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Aaron J. Grier <agrier@poofygoof.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 12/17/2001 15:39:00
On Sun, Dec 16, 2001 at 12:19:47PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> how can i (with objcopy,objdump) convert binary file
> to .o file just to see it as one symbol pointing to data and
> (optionally) another containing data length.
> 
> it can be done with hexdump, sed and gcc but it's workaround

objcopy -I binary -O [your architecture here] inputfile outputfile.o

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