chrpath (1) Linux Manual Page

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).

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