PELDD(1)
β¨ PELDD(1) β¨
okay bestie, welcome to the General Commands Manual entry for peldd, and no this is not a drill, we're about to find out exactly which libraries some Windows binary is obsessed with π«Ά
πΈ NAME πΈ
peldd β shows library dependencies for a given PE file. that's it, that's the whole job, and it eats every single time π
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
peldd [OPTIONS]... pefile
π DESCRIPTION π
So peldd shows library dependencies for a given PE file. lowkey iconic behaviour. it's part of pev, the PE file analysis toolkit β you know, the whole squad. iykyk π
pefile is a PE32/PE32+ executable or dynamic linked library file. that's your main character right there, the file you're serving to peldd so it can spill all the tea about what it links against β¨
π OPTIONS π
-f,--format <text|csv|xml|html>β changes the output format. the default is text, but you can absolutely make it go csv, xml, or html if that's the vibe you're chasing π-v,--verboseβ shows more information about found items. more lore, more details, we love an over-sharer π-V,--versionβ shows the version. just the version. tiny flex, honestly π--helpβ shows help. your bestie when you forget literally everything π
π EXAMPLES π
wanna show library dependencies for putty.exe? say less:
$ peldd putty.exe
that's the whole assignment. slay π
π REPORTING BUGS π
found a bug? first of all, check the latest development code (bestie, please, don't report something already fixed π) and then report at:
https://github.com/mentebinaria/readpe/issues
ngl, always check the latest dev code before you hit submit. it's giving responsible π«Ά
π SEE ALSO π
ofs2rva(1), pedis(1), pehash(1), pepack(1), peres(1), pescan(1), pesec(1), pestr(1), readpe(1), rva2ofs(1)
the whole pev friend group, fr fr π
β COPYRIGHT β
Copyright (C) 2018 - 2020 pev authors. License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt>. This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
not me reminding you that there is NO WARRANTY π it's free software though so like, you can literally change it and redistribute it, which is lowkey generous of them π
and that's the page!! this is PELDD(1) from the General Commands Manual, brought to you by the pev authors, Β© 2018 β 2020, and yes the footer just says PELDD(1) because the manpage said so and we respect the source material π bye bestie, go check those dependencies π
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- alpine 3.24: pev-doc 0.82-r0 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later AND MIT AND BSD-2-Clause
- debian trixie: readpe 0.84-2 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later WITH OpenSSL Exception
- ubuntu noble: readpe 0.82-3.1build2 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later WITH OpenSSL Exception
- ubuntu questing: readpe 0.84-2
- ubuntu resolute: readpe 0.85.1-1 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later WITH OpenSSL Exception
- ubuntu stonking: readpe 0.85.1-1build1 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later WITH OpenSSL Exception
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