From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Gery Subject: Re: reading elf section data Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 14:11:47 -0500 Message-ID: <4738A573.4060709@gmail.com> References: <473856E2.5050707@gmail.com> <18232.12586.211596.82841@cerise.gclements.plus.com> <6a00c8d50711120329g161f6029ta6724d41c291a049@mail.gmail.com> <47389D7E.5070508@gmail.com> <6a00c8d50711120407t7c0f39b9g3fb3b45fc630ef31@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: zaphod001@gmail.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=RidOLrZ8qQFY4itCwlOgUlW4LF4OwXZB1Bi5NPce5Yo=; b=aehy8biPi3teRpIKRgqMUpW2LbC6SKjOmV+I+LsWPFYy/jqrrz+GAVTZNgoiDUvV7msIni0D6w3R47GIety+e7OojkV+mWh2Mxvw3/xq55u54skw/IXhXK/K92Vy6iROGM+AsYDFG3v4Jacibc5UBSCKWECvCE01/P2XuIkxSE0= In-Reply-To: <6a00c8d50711120407t7c0f39b9g3fb3b45fc630ef31@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-c-programming-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format="flowed" To: Steve Graegert Cc: linux-c-programming@vger.kernel.org Steve Graegert wrote: > On Nov 12, 2007 7:37 PM, Gery wrote: > =20 >> Steve Graegert wrote: >> =20 >>> On Nov 12, 2007 11:55 AM, Glynn Clements = wrote: >>> =20 >>>> Gery wrote: >>>> >>>> =20 >>>>> How to read in human format data from elf section? >>>>> =20 >>>> Can you be more specific? What kind of data? What format? >>>> =20 >>> I stopped replying to messages like those from the OP. Demanding h= elp >>> without providing a minimum of information is just annoying, but >>> doing so without any etiquette is simply rude. >>> >>> \Steve >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Steve Gr=E4gert >>> DigitalEther.de >>> - >>> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-c-p= rogramming" in >>> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >>> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >>> >>> =20 >> Just for my understanding :) >> What is OP? >> What is it wrong w/ my etiquette? >> PLease, help me to fix my mistakes. >> >> =20 > > 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 > > -- > > Steve Gr=E4gert > DigitalEther.de > > =20 Thank you, Steve. I already tried readelf and even sectiondump utility from=20 elfutils-0.130/tests/ I hope there is a solution w/o coding, but may be not :( Gery - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-c-progr= amming" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html