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chrpath: change the rpath or runpath in binaries

NAME

chrpath - change the rpath or runpath in binaries

SYNOPSIS

chrpath [ -v | --version ] [ -d | --delete ] [ -r <path> --replace <path> ] [ -c | --convert ] [ -l | --list ] [ -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 [at] hungry.com>, based on works by Geoffrey Keating <geoffk [at] ozemail.com.au> and Peeter Joot <peeterj [at] ca.ibm.com>.

This manual page was originally written by Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen [at] debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).