Other tools in the toolchain
The following table shows various other commands in the toolchain together with a brief description:
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Converts program addresses into filenames and numbers by reading the debug symbol tables in an executable file. It is very useful when decoding addresses printed out in a system crash report. |
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The archive utility is used to create static libraries. |
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This is the GNU assembler. |
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This is used to demangle C++ and Java symbols. |
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This is the C preprocessor, and is used to expand |
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This is used to update the ELF header of ELF files. |
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This is the GNU C++ front-end, which ... |
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