NAME
elfdump – display information about ELF files
SYNOPSIS
elfdump -a | -E | -cdeGhinprs [-w file] file
DESCRIPTION
The elfdump utility dumps various information about the specified ELF file.
The options are as follows:
- -a
-
Dump all information.
- -c
-
Dump section headers.
- -d
-
Dump dynamic symbols.
- -e
-
Dump ELF header.
- -E
-
Return success if file is an ELF file and failure if it is not. This option is exclusive with other options.
- -G
-
Dump the GOT.
- -h
-
Dump the hash values.
- -i
-
Dump the dynamic interpreter.
- -n
-
Dump note sections.
- -p
-
Dump the program header.
- -r
-
Dump relocations.
- -s
-
Dump the symbol table.
- -w file
-
Write output to a file instead of the standard output.
EXIT STATUS
The elfdump utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
EXAMPLES
The following is an example of a typical usage of the elfdump command:
elfdump -a -w output /bin/ls
SEE ALSO
objdump(1), readelf(1) AT&T Unix Systems Labs, System V Application Binary Interface, http://www.sco.com/developers/gabi/.
HISTORY
The elfdump utility first appeared in FreeBSD 5.0.
AUTHORS
The elfdump utility was written by Jake Burkholder ⟨[email protected]⟩. This manual page was written by David O'Brien ⟨[email protected]⟩.
BUGS
Does not fully implement the ELF gABI.