How to set file alignment for some special sections?

[Nick Clifton]

Hi PRC,

> How can I inform `ld' to put some specified section, like .shstrtab,
> to an aligned (like 4, 8, or others) offset in file?
> Which option to use or how to write the linker script?

See the description of the ALIGN linker script directive in the linker 
manual.

Cheers
   Nick