binutils

[Satheesan]

> > > You can't convert coff executable to ELF. It is
> not going to work without
> > > extensive changes in binutils.
> > 
> > Why not?  Provided it is statically linked, and is
> laid out in memory
> > to only require a couple of program segments.
> > 
> > You can't convert a COFF object to ELF, but why
> can't you convert an
> > executable?
> 
> I don't know any Linux supports the ABI used by
> COFF. You may run COFF
> executables with SCO emulation. But I don't think
> you can run an ELF
> executable converted from COFF under Linux.

A COFF executable compiled in SCO with Motif is
running in RH 5.2 but not in higher versions.
Satheesan

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