No way out of it - this is a "must have" utility.
Until Buildroot can create a host-patchelf utility, here is a hand built version.
This build passes all of its own self-tests.
Ref:
http://nixos.org/patchelf.html
https://github.com/NixOS/patchelf/archive/0.8.zip
Repo:
git clone
https://github.com/NixOS/patchelf.git patchelf.git
Short description:
Code:
core2quad src $ file /usr/local/bin/patchelf
/usr/local/bin/patchelf: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked (uses shared libs), for GNU/Linux 2.6.15, stripped
Archive contents (you need to sudo the unpacking in /usr/local):
Code:
cd /usr/local
tar --create --gzip --file=patchelf-0.8.tar.gz \
share/doc/patchelf/README \
share/man/man1/patchelf.1 \
bin/patchelf
More than you ever wanted to know:
Find the most recent build attached at post #1 of this thread.