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diff --git a/chapter06/aboutdebug.xml b/chapter06/aboutdebug.xml index 2d9d904fc..a4ffefc52 100644 --- a/chapter06/aboutdebug.xml +++ b/chapter06/aboutdebug.xml @@ -37,17 +37,14 @@ similar if you compare programs with and without debugging symbols.</para> <para>To remove debugging symbols from a binary (must be an a.out or ELF binary) run <userinput>strip --strip-debug filename</userinput>. Wildcards can be used to strip debugging symbols from multiple files (use something -like <userinput>strip --strip-debug $LFS/usr/bin/*</userinput>). -Most people will probably never use a debugger on software, so by -removing those symbols a lot of disk space can be regained.</para> +like <userinput>strip --strip-debug $LFS/usr/bin/*</userinput>). Most +people will probably never use a debugger on software, so by removing +those symbols a lot of disk space can be regained.</para> <para>For your convenience, chapter 9 includes one simple command to strip -all debugging symbols from all programs and libraries on your -system. If you are short on diskspace you can start with stripping -all the files under <filename class="directory">$LFS/static</filename></para> - -<para>You might find additional information in the optimization hint which can -be found at <ulink url="&hints-root;optimization.txt"/>.</para> +all debugging symbols from the programs and libraries on your system. You +might find additional information in the optimization hint which can be +found at <ulink url="&hints-root;optimization.txt"/>.</para> </sect1> |