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NAME Arora – Lightweight web browser based on Qt and WebKit SYNOPSIS arora [Qt options] [url] DESCRIPTION Arora is a lightweight, cross-platform web browser using the Qt 4.4 port of the WebKit layout engine. It is based on the demo browser application shipped with Qt demos. OPTIONS Common Qt Options -style style, -style=style Specify the…
NAME arora-placesimport – a tool for importing browser history from Firefox 3 and up SYNOPSIS arora-placesinfo ~/.mozilla/firefox/[profile-dir]/places.sqlite DESCRIPTION htmlToXBel is a tool for importing browser history from Firefox 3 and up. BUGS Please report bugs to http://code.google.com/p/arora/issues/list. AUTHOR The author of htmlToXBel is Benjamin C. Meyer <ben [at] meyerhome.net>. This manual page was written by…
NAME arora-cacheinfo – a tool for extracting files and metadata out of Arora cache files. SYNOPSIS arora-cacheinfo [-o cachefile] [file | url] DESCRIPTION Arora-cacheinfo is a tool for extracting files and displaying metadata out of an Arora cache files that are stored on the disk. Every cache file contains both the cached file (sometimes compressed)…
NAME arm4_report – report on ARM 4 transactions SYNOPSIS arm4_report –help|-h arm4_report –version|-V arm4_report [[–summary|-s] | [–detailed|-d]] [–config|-C config_file] [–archive|-a archive_directory] WARNING This program is deprecated and may not exist in a future release DESCRIPTION The arm4_report program is a simple reporting interface to the ARM 4 transaction database. Two types of reports are available. The…
NAME arm4_export – export the ARM 4 database in XML format SYNOPSIS arm4_export –help|-h arm4_export –version|-V arm4_export [–config|-C config_file] [–archive|-a archive_directory] DESCRIPTION The arm4_export program exports the ARM 4 agent database to XML. This can then be used to archive the data or to facilitate conversion from one database type to another, or for upgrading…
NAME arm4_dump – dump the ARM 4 database SYNOPSIS arm4_dump –help|-h arm4_dump –version|-V arm4_dump [–config|-C config_file] [–archive|-a archive_directory] DESCRIPTION The arm4_dump program dumps the ARM 4 agent database in a human readable format. It is intended primarily as a debugging tool and not as a user tool. OPTIONS -h, –help display the command line options….
NAME arm4_daemon – ARM 4 collection agent SYNOPSIS arm4_daemon –help|-h arm4_daemon –version|-V arm4_daemon [–verbose|-v] [–debug|-d] [–config|-C config_file] [–stats|-s] [–off|-o] DESCRIPTION The arm4_daemon program collects ARM 4 measurement data from the ARM 4 libraries and saves the measurements in a local database. While there will normally be many instances of the instrumented applications, there will typically be…
NAME arm4_control – ARM 4 agent control program SYNOPSIS arm4_control –help|-h arm4_control –version|-V arm4_control [–config|-C config_file] [commands…] DESCRIPTION The arm4_control program controls the arm4_daemon program. OPTIONS -h, –help display the command line options. -V, –Version display the program version and exit. -C, –Config config_file specifies a configuration file for this instance instead of using the…
NAME strip – Discard symbols from object files. SYNOPSIS strip [-F bfdname |–target=bfdname] [-I bfdname |–input-target=bfdname] [-O bfdname |–output-target=bfdname] [-s|–strip-all] [-S|-g|-d|–strip-debug] [-K symbolname |–keep-symbol=symbolname] [-N symbolname |–strip-symbol=symbolname] [-w|–wildcard] [-x|–discard-all] [-X |–discard-locals] [-R sectionname |–remove-section=sectionname] [-o file] [-p|–preserve-dates] [–only-keep-debug] [-v |–verbose] [-V|–version] [–help] [–info] objfile… DESCRIPTION GNU strip discards all symbols from object files objfile. The list of object files may include archives. At least one object file must be given. strip modifies…
NAME strings – print the strings of printable characters in files. SYNOPSIS strings [-afov] [–min-len] [-n min-len] [–bytes=min-len] [-t radix] [–radix=radix] [-e encoding] [–encoding=encoding] [–] [–all] [–print-file-name] [–target=bfdname] [–help] [–version] file… DESCRIPTION For each file given, GNU strings prints the printable character sequences that are at least 4 characters long (or the number given with the options below) and are followed by an unprintable character….
NAME size – list section sizes and total size. SYNOPSIS size [-A|-B|–format=compatibility] [–help] [-d|-o|-x|–radix=number] [-t|–totals] [–target=bfdname] [-V|–version] [objfile…] DESCRIPTION The GNU size utility lists the section sizes—and the total size—for each of the object or archive files objfile in its argument list. By default, one line of output is generated for each object file or each…
NAME readelf – Displays information about ELF files. SYNOPSIS readelf [-a|–all] [-h|–file-header] [-l|–program-headers|–segments] [-S|–section-headers|–sections] [-g|–section-groups] [-e|–headers] [-s|–syms|–symbols] [-n|–notes] [-r|–relocs] [-u|–unwind] [-d|–dynamic] [-V|–version-info] [-A|–arch-specific] [-D|–use-dynamic] [-x <number>|–hex-dump=<number>] [-w[liaprmfFsoR]| –debug-dump[=line,=info,=abbrev,=pubnames,=aranges,=macro,=frames,=frames-interp,=str,=loc,=Ranges]] [-I|-histogram] [-v|–version] [-W|–wide] [-H|–help] elffile… DESCRIPTION readelf displays information about one or more ELF format object files. The options control what particular information to display. elffile… are the…
NAME ranlib – generate index to archive. SYNOPSIS ranlib [-vV] archive DESCRIPTION ranlib generates an index to the contents of an archive and stores it in the archive. The index lists each symbol defined by a member of an archive that is a relocatable object file. You may use nm -s or nm –print-armap to…
NAME objdump – display information from object files. SYNOPSIS objdump [-a|–archive-headers] [-b bfdname|–target=bfdname] [-C|–demangle[=style] ] [-d|–disassemble] [-D|–disassemble-all] [-z|–disassemble-zeroes] [-EB|-EL|–endian={big | little }] [-f|–file-headers] [–file-start-context] [-g|–debugging] [-e|–debugging-tags] [-h|–section-headers|–headers] [-i|–info] [-j section|–section=section] [-l|–line-numbers] [-S|–source] [-m machine|–architecture=machine] [-M options|–disassembler-options=options] [-p|–private-headers] [-r|–reloc] [-R|–dynamic-reloc] [-s|–full-contents] [-G|–stabs] [-t|–syms] [-T|–dynamic-syms] [-x|–all-headers] [-w|–wide] [–start-address=address] [–stop-address=address] [–prefix-addresses] [–[no-]show-raw-insn] [–adjust-vma=offset] [–special-syms] [-V|–version] [-H|–help] objfile… DESCRIPTION objdump displays information about one or…
NAME objcopy – copy and translate object files SYNOPSIS objcopy [-F bfdname|–target=bfdname] [-I bfdname|–input-target=bfdname] [-O bfdname|–output-target=bfdname] [-B bfdarch|–binary-architecture=bfdarch] [-S|–strip-all] [-g|–strip-debug] [-K symbolname|–keep-symbol=symbolname] [-N symbolname|–strip-symbol=symbolname] [–strip-unneeded-symbol=symbolname] [-G symbolname|–keep-global-symbol=symbolname] [-L symbolname|–localize-symbol=symbolname] [-W symbolname|–weaken-symbol=symbolname] [-w|–wildcard] [-x|–discard-all] [-X|–discard-locals] [-b byte|–byte=byte] [-i interleave|–interleave=interleave] [-j sectionname|–only-section=sectionname] [-R sectionname|–remove-section=sectionname] [-p|–preserve-dates] [–debugging] [–gap-fill=val] [–pad-to=address] [–set-start=val] [–adjust-start=incr] [–change-addresses=incr] [–change-section-address section{=,+,-}val] [–change-section-lma section{=,+,-}val] [–change-section-vma section{=,+,-}val] [–change-warnings] [–no-change-warnings] [–set-section-flags section=flags] [–add-section sectionname=filename] [–rename-section oldname=newname[,flags]] [–change-leading-char] [–remove-leading-char] [–srec-len=ival] [–srec-forceS3] [–redefine-sym old=new] [–redefine-syms=filename] [–weaken] [–keep-symbols=filename] [–strip-symbols=filename] [–strip-unneeded-symbols=filename] [–keep-global-symbols=filename] [–localize-symbols=filename] [–weaken-symbols=filename]…
NAME nm – list symbols from object files SYNOPSIS nm [-a|–debug-syms] [-g|–extern-only] [-B] [-C|–demangle[=style]] [-D|–dynamic] [-S|–print-size] [-s|–print-armap] [-A|-o|–print-file-name][–special-syms] [-n|-v|–numeric-sort] [-p|–no-sort] [-r|–reverse-sort] [–size-sort] [-u|–undefined-only] [-t radix|–radix=radix] [-P|–portability] [–target=bfdname] [-fformat|–format=format] [–defined-only] [-l|–line-numbers] [–no-demangle] [-V|–version] [-X 32_64] [–help] [objfile…] DESCRIPTION GNU nm lists the symbols from object files objfile…. If no object files are listed as arguments, nm assumes the file a.out. For each symbol, nm shows: * The symbol value, in…
NAME ld – Using LD, the GNU linker SYNOPSIS ld [options] objfile … DESCRIPTION ld combines a number of object and archive files, relocates their data and ties up symbol references. Usually the last step in compiling a program is to run ld. ld accepts Linker Command Language files written in a superset of AT&T‘s…
NAME gprof – display call graph profile data SYNOPSIS gprof [ -[abcDhilLrsTvwxyz] ] [ -[ACeEfFJnNOpPqQZ][name] ] [ -I dirs ] [ -d[num] ] [ -k from/to ] [ -m min-count ] [ -R map_file ] [ -t table-length ] [ –[no-]annotated-source[=name] ] [ –[no-]exec-counts[=name] ] [ –[no-]flat-profile[=name] ] [ –[no-]graph[=name] ] [ –[no-]time=name] [ –all-lines ] [ –brief ] [ –debug[=level] ] [ –function-ordering ] [ –file-ordering ] [ –directory-path=dirs ] [ –display-unused-functions ] [ –file-format=name ] [ –file-info ] [ –help ] [ –line ] [ –min-count=n ] [ –no-static ] [ –print-path ] [ –separate-files ] [ –static-call-graph ] [ –sum ] [ –table-length=len ] [ –traditional ] [ –version ] [ –width=n ] [ –ignore-non-functions ] [ –demangle[=STYLE] ] [ –no-demangle ] [ image-file ] [ profile-file … ] DESCRIPTION "gprof" produces an execution profile of C, Pascal, or Fortran77 programs. The effect of called routines is incorporated in the profile of each…
NAME gcov – coverage testing tool SYNOPSIS gcov [-v|–version] [-h|–help] [-a|–all-blocks] [-b|–branch-probabilities] [-c|–branch-counts] [-n|–no-output] [-l|–long-file-names] [-p|–preserve-paths] [-f|–function-summaries] [-o|–object-directory directory|file] sourcefile [-u|–unconditional-branches] DESCRIPTION gcov is a test coverage program. Use it in concert with GCC to analyze your programs to help create more efficient, faster running code and to discover untested parts of your program. You can use…
NAME gcc – GNU project C and C++ compiler SYNOPSIS gcc [-c|-S|-E] [-std=standard] [-g] [-pg] [-Olevel] [-Wwarn…] [-pedantic] [-Idir…] [-Ldir…] [-Dmacro[=defn]…] [-Umacro] [-foption…] [-mmachine-option…] [-o outfile] infile… Only the most useful options are listed here; see below for the remainder. g++ accepts mostly the same options as gcc. DESCRIPTION When you invoke GCC, it normally does preprocessing, compilation, assembly and linking. The “overall…