"strip" works for binutils-2.20.51.0.8, but beyond this version, strip will throw the errors shown below, and running the stripped program will result in a "Segmentation fault".
# strip -V GNU strip (Linux/GNU Binutils) 2.20.51.0.11.20100810 # /usr/bin/strip DivasP BFD: stHxSPD0: section .note.ABI-tag lma 0x8049094 adjusted to 0x804a094 BFD: stHxSPD0: section .init lma 0x80490b4 adjusted to 0x804a0b4 BFD: stHxSPD0: section .text lma 0x80490f0 adjusted to 0x804a0e5 BFD: stHxSPD0: section .fini lma 0x81a8c9c adjusted to 0x81a9c91 BFD: stHxSPD0: section .rodata lma 0x81a8cc0 adjusted to 0x81a9cad BFD: stHxSPD0: section __libc_subinit lma 0x81f0f6c adjusted to 0x81f1f57 BFD: stHxSPD0: section __libc_subfreeres lma 0x81f0f78 adjusted to 0x81f1f63 BFD: stHxSPD0: section __libc_atexit lma 0x81f0f98 adjusted to 0x81f1f83 BFD: stHxSPD0: section `__libc_subfreeres' can't be allocated in segment 0 LOAD: .note.ABI-tag .init .text .fini .rodata __libc_subinit __libc_subfreeres __libc_atexit BFD: stHxSPD0: section `__libc_atexit' can't be allocated in segment 0 LOAD: .note.ABI-tag .init .text .fini .rodata __libc_subinit __libc_subfreeres __libc_atexit -- Summary: cannot strip binary DivaP for versions beyond binutils- 2.20.51.0.8 Product: binutils Version: 2.20 Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: binutils AssignedTo: unassigned at sources dot redhat dot com ReportedBy: jeff dot chua dot linux at gmail dot com CC: bug-binutils at gnu dot org GCC build triplet: build-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu GCC host triplet: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu GCC target triplet: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11954 ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is. _______________________________________________ bug-binutils mailing list bug-binutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-binutils