Re: reading elf section data

[Gery <zaphod001@gmail.com>]

Steve Graegert wrote:
> On Nov 12, 2007 7:37 PM, Gery <zaphod001@gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Steve Graegert wrote:
>>     
>>> On Nov 12, 2007 11:55 AM, Glynn Clements <glynn@gclements.plus.com> wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Gery wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> How to read in human format data from elf section?
>>>>>           
>>>> Can you be more specific? What kind of data? What format?
>>>>         
>>> I stopped replying to messages like those from the OP.  Demanding help
>>> without providing a minimum of information is just annoying, but
>>> doing so without any etiquette is simply rude.
>>>
>>>       \Steve
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>> Just for my understanding :)
>> What is OP?
>> What is it wrong w/ my etiquette?
>> PLease, help me to fix my mistakes.
>>
>>     
>
> Hi Gery,
>
> Let's start with a greeting, you'll be welcome and you're done with
> 50% of the "etiquette".
> The OP stands for "original poster" and refers to the thread starter.
> Finally I like to conclude a post with a closing formula or just a
> signature including your name.  That's the second part of the
> "etiquette".
>
> What I mean by rude is that questions like "How to read ELF data?"
> motivates no one to answer as we have to ask for clarification first.
> If you'd have asked "How do I read custom ELF sections added by GCC
> using C?" everyone knows exactly what you want just by being a bit
> more accurate.
>
> Regarding your original question: try readelf first.  It'll probably
> do the trick.
>
> 	\Steve
>
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> Steve Grägert
> DigitalEther.de
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>   
Thank you, Steve.

I already tried readelf and even sectiondump utility from 
elfutils-0.130/tests/
I hope there is a solution w/o coding, but may be not :(

Gery
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