strip
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NAME
strip---Discard symbols from object files.
SYNOPSIS
strip
[-F format|--format=format|--target=format]
[-I format|--input-format=format]
[-O format|--output-format=format]
[-s|--strip-all]
[-S|-g|--strip-debug]
[-x|--discard-all]
[-X|--discard-locals]
[-v|--verbose]
[-V|--version]
objfile...
DESCRIPTION
GNU strip discards all symbols from the object files
objfile. The list of object files may include archives.
strip will not execute unless at least one object file is listed.
strip modifies the files named in its argument,
rather than writing modified copies under different names.
OPTIONS
- -F format --format=format --target=format
-
Treat the original objfile as a file with the object
code format format, and rewrite it in the same format.
- -I format --input-format=format
-
Treat the original objfile as a file with the object
code format format.
- -O format --output-format=format
-
Replace objfile with a file in the output format format.
- -s --strip-all
-
Remove all symbols.
- -S -g --strip-debug
-
Remove debugging symbols only.
- -x --discard-all
-
Remove non-global symbols.
- -X --discard-locals
-
Remove compiler-generated local symbols.
(These usually start with ``L'' or ``.''.)
- -v --verbose
-
Verbose output: list all object files modified. In the case of
archives, ``strip -V'' lists all members of the archive.
- -V --version
-
Show the version number for strip.
SEE ALSO
`binutils'
entry in
info;
The GNU Binary Utilities, Roland H. Pesch (October 1991).
COPYING
Copyright (c) 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice
are preserved on all copies.
Permission is granted to copy and distribute modified versions of this
manual under the conditions for verbatim copying, provided that the
entire resulting derived work is distributed under the terms of a
permission notice identical to this one.
Permission is granted to copy and distribute translations of this
manual into another language, under the above conditions for modified
versions, except that this permission notice may be included in
translations approved by the Free Software Foundation instead of in
the original English.
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- SYNOPSIS
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- DESCRIPTION
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- OPTIONS
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- SEE ALSO
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- COPYING
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