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RE: Difference between ELF & Binary

To: "'Jesper Juhl'" <jesper.juhl@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: Difference between ELF & Binary
From: "Ajay Jain" <ajain@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 14:08:08 +0530
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> What do you mean by "Binary" in this question?  Most binary files
> *are* ELF files :

Ok, more precisely.. "$(OBJCOPY) -S -O binary vmlinux vmlinux.bin". 
1. How are these different. I want to know all the differences.
2. I do not need a loader for vmlinux.bin, Why?

Thanks.



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