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  2. binfmt_misc - Wikipedia

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    binfmt_misc (Miscellaneous Binary Format) is a capability of the Linux kernel which allows arbitrary executable file formats to be recognized and passed to certain user space applications, such as emulators and virtual machines. [1] It is one of a number of binary format handlers in the kernel that are involved in preparing a user-space program ...

  3. Comparison of executable file formats - Wikipedia

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    This is a comparison of binary executable file formats which, once loaded by a suitable executable loader, can be directly executed by the CPU rather than being interpreted by software. In addition to the binary application code, the executables may contain headers and tables with relocation and fixup information as well as various kinds of ...

  4. Bad command or file name - Wikipedia

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    This DOS software-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  5. List of GNU Core Utilities commands - Wikipedia

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    Controls buffering for commands that use stdio stty: Changes and prints terminal line settings tee: Sends output to multiple files test: Evaluates an expression timeout: Run a command with a time limit true: Does nothing, but exits successfully tty: Prints terminal name uname: Prints system information unlink: Removes the specified file using ...

  6. format (command) - Wikipedia

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    With this option, Format writes bootstrap code to the first sector of the volume (and possibly elsewhere as well). Format always writes a BIOS Parameter Block to the first sector, with or without the /S option. Another option (/Q) allows for what Microsoft calls "Quick Format". With this option the command will not perform steps 2 and 3 above.

  7. Executable and Linkable Format - Wikipedia

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    An ELF file has two views: the program header shows the segments used at run time, whereas the section header lists the set of sections. In computing, the Executable and Linkable Format [2] (ELF, formerly named Extensible Linking Format) is a common standard file format for executable files, object code, shared libraries, and core dumps.

  8. Package format - Wikipedia

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    Package format is a type of archive containing computer programs and additional metadata needed by package managers; [1] an instance of this type of archive is called a package. While the archive file format itself may be unchanged, package formats carry additional metadata, such as a manifest file or certain directory layouts.

  9. ZAP File - Wikipedia

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    The .ZAP file is more restricted than an .MSI file in that it cannot be rolled back if the application fails to install correctly, cannot use elevated privileges to install itself (i.e. the User needs to have the rights to install the software - usually given by Group Policy) and cannot install on first use, or install a separate feature on first use.