On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 20:32, Mike Viau <vi...@sheridanc.on.ca> wrote:

>  Hello list,
>
> I was wondering if anyone could suggest a package or means to look at any
> or all of the information from a given executable binary file:
>
> - What compiler compiled it
>
> - What (source) language was it compiled from
>
> - What computer architecture the file was compiled for
>
> - How many hardware bits was the file intended for (eg. 32-bit or 64-bit
> encoding)
>
> - Endianness
>
>
> If any of the above a simply not possible because of the nature all binary
> files, it would be helpful to know that too.
>
> Thanks.
>
> -M
>
>
>
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Also you could try and analyze the output of the following
readelf -a <executable>
ldd <executable>
strings <executable>
For example most of the files compiled with g++ has a dependability on
libstdc++.so.6

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