Introduction to the GNU binary utilities
This documentation contains basic descriptions for the following GNU binary utilities:
ar
To create,
modify, and extract from archives
nm
To list symbols
from object files
objcopy
To copy and
translate object files
objdump
To display
information from object files
ranlib
To generate
index to archive contents
size
To list file
section sizes and total size
strings
To list printable
strings from files
strip
To discard
symbols
c++filt
To demangle
encoded C++ symbols
nlmconv
To convert
object code into a Netware Loadable Module (NLM)