> -----Original Message----- > From: B Srinivas [mailto:b.srinivas@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 11:04 AM > To: Nori, Soma Sekhar > Cc: kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: size of the code > > I have stripped giving the STRIPFLAGS --strip-unneeded , still it > keeps the .pdr and the .comment sections. and the file command shows > not stripped. If your library is dynamically linked - use strip -s --remove-section=xxx If library is statically linked - I don't think stripping symbols is an option. However, unwanted sections can still be gotten rid of. - Sekhar Nori. -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/