genkld Command
Purpose
The genkld command extracts the list of shared objects currently loaded onto the system and displays the address, size, and path name for each object on the list.
Syntax
Description
For shared objects loaded onto the system, the kernel maintains a linked list consisting of data structures called loader entries. A loader entry contains the name of the object, its starting address, and its size. This information is gathered and reported by the genkld command.
Flags
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| -d | Shows the address and size of the Data section, in addition to the address and size of the Text section. |
| -h | Displays usage statement. |
Examples
To obtain a list of loaded shared objects, enter:
genkld