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runso — Execute methods in arbitrary binaries

Synopsis

runso filename method [argument] ...

runso -s method [argument] ...

Description

runso is a generic tool for executing code contained in existing plug-ins, libraries or executable files.

Options

runso expects a path to the binary file to open, the name of a symbol to look up, and an optional list of arguments to be given on the command line.

If the -s option is set, runso will look for symbols within its own process image at run-time.

-s

Look for callbacks inside runso itself.

Bugs

The following issues are currently known:

  • The value returned is assumed to be a 32-bits integer.

  • Arguments are not supported at the moment.

Further issues can be listed and reported at http://www.defora.org/os/project/bug_list/4400/libMarshall.

See also

ffi(3)