GNU Binary Utilities

This brief manual contains preliminary documentation for the GNU binary utilities (collectively version 2.12):

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1. ar		Create, modify, and extract from archives
2. nm		List symbols from object files
3. objcopy		Copy and translate object files
4. objdump		Display information from object files
5. ranlib		Generate index to archive contents
14. readelf		Display the contents of ELF format files.
6. size		List section sizes and total size
7. strings		List printable strings from files
8. strip		Discard symbols
9. c++filt		Filter to demangle encoded C++ symbols
9. c++filt		MS-DOS name for c++filt
10. addr2line		Convert addresses to file and line
11. nlmconv		Converts object code into an NLM
12. windres		Manipulate Windows resources
13. Create files needed to build and use DLLs
15. Selecting the target system		How these utilities determine the target.
16. Reporting Bugs
17. GNU Free Documentation License
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