What does '3' mean in "format elf executable 3"?

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eightlimbed

Joined: 22 Nov 2017
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eightlimbed

Question is in the title.

22 Nov 2017, 20:28

ManOfSteel

Joined: 02 Feb 2005
Posts: 1154

ManOfSteel

It's the ABI "brand", in this case 3 for Linux.

22 Nov 2017, 21:26

rugxulo

Joined: 09 Aug 2005
Posts: 2341
Location: Usono (aka, USA)

rugxulo

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_number_(programming)
http://wiki.c2.com/?MagicNumber

20 Dec 2017, 23:53

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