Hi,
--- John Summerfied <debian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Globe Trotter wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is there a way to list all object files on my machine, and then to locate
> all
> > matches to a particular function?
> >
> > Many thanks and best wishes!
>
> define "object files." Most people mean the output of an assembler (or
> compiler), but I'm not sure that's what you mean.
Many thanks! That is exactly what I mean!
> Such files generally have names ending in ".o"
>
> I suggest you write a little script like this:
>
> #!/bin/bash
> echo $1
> nm $1
>
> Shall we call it "listem" and store it in ~/bin/
>
> Don't forget "chmod +x ~/bin/listem"
>
> Then:
> find <where you expect them> -type f -name \*.o \
> -exec ~/bin/listem {} \; \
> >/tmp/listed
>
> If you mean "shared object" then the suffix is .so, and there might be
> some .a files of interest.
>
I assume for .so, I would have to use nm -D?
Would there be any place else (other than .o, .so and .a files) that I could
find them on the system?
Many thanks again!
Best wishes!
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