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NAME
strip
- remove unnecessary information from executable files
SYNOPSIS
strip
[-d
]
file ...
DESCRIPTION
The
strip
utility
deletes the relocation information and symbol table used by
assemblers, loaders and debuggers.
This significantly
decreases the size of the installed binaries and saves disk space.
The options are as follows:
- -d
-
Delete only debugging and empty symbols.
Strip
exits 0 on success and 1 if an error occurred.
SEE ALSO
cc(1),
ld(1),
stab(5)
HISTORY
A
strip
command appeared in
AT&T System
v6 .
Index
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