PBUILDID(1) Linux Programmer's Manual PBUILDID(1)
NAME
pbuildid - print the build id of an ELF executable or core file
SYNOPSIS
pbuildid [OPTION]... [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
pbuildid reads the build id embedded in the process image of a core file or an executable file.
The build id note is allocated an can be found in the process image by searching for a NOTE segment. In executable files either the NOTE
segment or the NOTE section can be used.
If the process image that is contained in the core file is of a dynamically linked executable, the debug information provided by the
dynamic linker is used to find and print the build ids of the loaded dynamic shared objects.
OPTIONS
--kernel
Print the build id of the running kernel
--vdso Also print the build id of the vDSO mapped by the kernel (in core file)
--help Usage information
--debug
Print debug information about what pbuildid is doing
SEE ALSO
nm(1), ptrace(2)
AUTHORS
Jan Blunck <jblunck@suse.de>
2008-11-10 ptools V0.1 PBUILDID(1)
