elfcompress: New utility.
Usage: elfcompress [OPTION...] FILE...
Compress or decompress sections in an ELF file.
-f, --force Force compression of section even if it would
become larger
-n, --name=SECTION SECTION name to (de)compress, SECTION is an
extended wildcard pattern (defaults to
'.?(z)debug*')
-o, --output=FILE Place (de)compressed output into FILE
-p, --permissive Relax a few rules to handle slightly broken ELF
files
-q, --quiet Be silent when a section cannot be compressed
-t, --type=TYPE What type of compression to apply. TYPE can be
'none' (decompress), 'zlib' (ELF ZLIB compression,
the default, 'zlib-gabi' is an alias) or
'zlib-gnu' (.zdebug GNU style compression, 'gnu'
is an alias)
-v, --verbose Print a message for each section being
(de)compressed
-?, --help Give this help list
--usage Give a short usage message
-V, --version Print program version
Signed-off-by: Mark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>
6 files changed