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HPC Module: patchelf

Synopsis

Program used for editing binaries to work on older systems.

About This Software
Official Site https://github.com/NixOS/patchelf
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Installed Versions

Version Install Date Default?
0.18.0 2025-05-07

Description

Provides the patchelf binary editor for ELF executables. This version was built from source and is used to modify dynamic linker paths and runtime library search paths (RPATH) in compiled binaries. It is commonly used when preparing binaries for deployment on older Linux distributions or when working with custom toolchains that require patched executables.

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Library Programming Software SysAdmin