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@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ As you may be thinking usually a universal binary compiled for 2 architectures *
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**Header** **mach Header**
The header contains basic information about the file, such as magic bytes to identify it as a Mach-O file and information about the target architecture. You can find it in: `mdfind loader.h | grep -i mach-o | grep -E "loader.h$"` The header contains basic information about the file, such as magic bytes to identify it as a Mach-O file and information about the target architecture. You can find it in: `mdfind loader.h | grep -i mach-o | grep -E "loader.h$"`
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* MH\_DYLIB (0x6): A Mach-O dynamic linked library (i.e. .dylib) * MH\_DYLIB (0x6): A Mach-O dynamic linked library (i.e. .dylib)
* MH\_BUNDLE (0x8): A Mach-O bundle (i.e. .bundle) * MH\_BUNDLE (0x8): A Mach-O bundle (i.e. .bundle)
#### fat Header
Search for the file with: `mdfind fat.h | grep -i mach-o | grep -E "fat.h$"`
<pre class="language-c"><code class="lang-c"><strong>#define FAT_MAGIC 0xcafebabe
</strong><strong>#define FAT_CIGAM 0xbebafeca /* NXSwapLong(FAT_MAGIC) */
</strong>
struct fat_header {
<strong> uint32_t magic; /* FAT_MAGIC or FAT_MAGIC_64 */
</strong><strong> uint32_t nfat_arch; /* number of structs that follow */
</strong>};
struct fat_arch {
cpu_type_t cputype; /* cpu specifier (int) */
cpu_subtype_t cpusubtype; /* machine specifier (int) */
uint32_t offset; /* file offset to this object file */
uint32_t size; /* size of this object file */
uint32_t align; /* alignment as a power of 2 */
};
</code></pre>
The header has the **magic** bytes followed by the **number** of **archs** the file **contains** (`nfat_arch`) and each arch will have a `fat_arch` struct.
Check it with:
<pre class="language-shell-session"><code class="lang-shell-session">% file /bin/ls
/bin/ls: Mach-O universal binary with 2 architectures: [x86_64:Mach-O 64-bit executable x86_64] [arm64e:Mach-O 64-bit executable arm64e]
/bin/ls (for architecture x86_64): Mach-O 64-bit executable x86_64
/bin/ls (for architecture arm64e): Mach-O 64-bit executable arm64e
% otool -f -v /bin/ls
Fat headers
fat_magic FAT_MAGIC
<strong>nfat_arch 2
</strong><strong>architecture x86_64
</strong> cputype CPU_TYPE_X86_64
cpusubtype CPU_SUBTYPE_X86_64_ALL
capabilities 0x0
<strong> offset 16384
</strong><strong> size 72896
</strong> align 2^14 (16384)
<strong>architecture arm64e
</strong> cputype CPU_TYPE_ARM64
cpusubtype CPU_SUBTYPE_ARM64E
capabilities PTR_AUTH_VERSION USERSPACE 0
<strong> offset 98304
</strong><strong> size 88816
</strong> align 2^14 (16384)
</code></pre>
**Load commands** **Load commands**
This specifies the **layout of the file in memory**. It contains the **location of the symbol table**, the main thread context at the beginning of execution, and which **shared libraries** are required.\ This specifies the **layout of the file in memory**. It contains the **location of the symbol table**, the main thread context at the beginning of execution, and which **shared libraries** are required.\