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Date:      Tue, 1 Dec 1998 17:30:26 +0000
From:      Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk>
To:        Donn Miller <dmm125@bellatlantic.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: using "strip" on aout exe
Message-ID:  <19981201173026.A28347@scientia.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <36630CA2.D79B2734@bellatlantic.net>
References:  <36630CA2.D79B2734@bellatlantic.net>

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Donn Miller wrote:

> How do you use "strip" on a non-elf (aout) executable?  When I try it on
> a non-elf exe (FreeBSD-3.0) it says file format not recognized.
> 
> I checked man strip but couldn't find anything.

strip -aout someexecutable

Note that this works with other things, anything which is a
hard link to /usr/bin/objformat and has the "real" executable in
/usr/libexec/{aout,elf}/

> Also, where's lsof?

/usr/ports/sysutils/lsof

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