What exactly does the size command (sans any flags) return in linux? if we are using a compiled assembler sourcecode, will this return the size useded by the program?
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What exactly does the size command (sans any flags) return in linux? if we are using a compiled assembler sourcecode, will this return the size useded by the program?
many thanks
Best Answer
From the man page:
Here's an example output from running
size foo.static
This gives you the size of the text segment (also known as code segment), data segment, block started by symbol. dec is the size of the text, data and bss size added together. hex is the same number in hexadecimal.