NAME

elfdump — display information about ELF files

SYNOPSIS

elfdump

-a | -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 shared headers.

-d

Dump dynamic symbols.

-e

Dump ELF header.

-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 <jake@FreeBSD.org>. This manual page was written by David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org>.

BUGS

Does not fully implement the ELF gABI.