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Old 11 April 2019, 10:12   #6
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Originally Posted by tohtoris View Post
Thanks for the reply! According to the endless wisdom of Wikipedia, ELF kernel was introduced with SVR4 which Amiga Unix is, so I guess it actually might be an elf-kernel. The readme quite clearly states that the unix_boot software is meant for booting Amiga unix and has references to SVR4 files for compiling so I doubt that the Kernel format is the main issue.
You can verify if it's in ELF format by checking if the first 4 bytes of the file are 0x7F 0x45 0x4C 0x46 (i.e. 0x7F + ELF as string).

See also: Executable and Linkable Format - Wikipedia.
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