/1/strip

NAME

strip – remove symbols from binary files

SYNOPSIS

strip file ...
strip –o ofile file

DESCRIPTION

Strip removes symbol table segments from executable files, rewriting the files in place. Stripping a file requires write permission of the file and the directory it is in.
If the –o flag is given, the single input file file is stripped and the result written to ofile. File is unchanged.

SOURCE

/sys/src/cmd/strip.c

SEE ALSO

a.out(6)


	Strip removes symbol table segments from executable files, rewriting the files in place. Stripping a file requires write permission of the file and the directory it is in. If the –`o` flag is given, the single input file file is stripped and the result written to ofile. File is unchanged.