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CHRPATH
Section: change rpath/runpath in binaries (1)Updated: May 4, 2002
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NAME
chrpath - change the rpath or runpath in binariesSYNOPSIS
chrpath [ -v | --version ] [ -d | --delete ] [ -r <path> | --replace <path> ] [ -c | --convert ] [ -l | --list ] [ -k | --keepgoing ] [ -h | --help ] <program> [ <program> ... ]DESCRIPTION
chrpath changes, lists or removes the rpath or runpath setting in a binary. The rpath, or runpath if it is present, is where the runtime linker should look for the libraries needed for a program.OPTIONS
- -v | --version
- Display program version number
- -d | --delete
- Delete current rpath or runpath setting
- -c | --convert
- Convert the rpath setting into a runpath setting
- -r <path> | --replace <path>
- Replace current rpath or runpath setting with the path given
- -k | --keepgoing
- Do not fail on first error, but process all arguments before returning the error.
- -l | --list
- List the current rpath or runpath (default)
- -h | --help
- Show usage information.
EXIT STATUS
- 0
- If all operations were successful
- >0
-
if one of the operations failed. A failing operation terminates
the program unless -k is specified.
AUTHOR
The chrpath program was written by Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com>, based on works by Geoffrey Keating <geoffk@ozemail.com.au> and Peeter Joot <peeterj@ca.ibm.com>.This manual page was originally written by Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).