Last checked against version &binutils-contversion;. Binutils is a collection of software development tools containing a linker, assembler and other tools to work with object files and archives. Binutils installs the following files: addr2line, ar, as, gprof, ld, nm, objcopy, objdump, ranlib, readelf, size, strings and strip libbfd.[a,so] and libopcodes.[a,so]