How To Install Strings?
Install strings
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Debian
apt-get install binutils
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Ubuntu
apt-get install binutils
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Alpine OS
apk add binutils
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Arch Linux
pacman -S binutils
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Kali Linux
apt-get install binutils
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CentOS
yum install binutils
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Fedora
dnf install binutils
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Raspbian
apt-get install binutils
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macOS
brew install binutils
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Find printable strings in an object file or binary.
How to use strings?
Below are few example commands for strings that you can use in the terminal.
Print all strings in a binary:strings file
Click to copyLimit results to strings at least *length* characters long:strings -n length file
Click to copyPrefix each result with its offset within the file:strings -t d file
Click to copyPrefix each result with its offset within the file in hexadecimal:strings -t x file
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Installing strings command is simple. just copy one of the above commands for your operating system and paste it into terminal. This command is available for Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora, Raspbian and macOS operating systems. Once you run the command it will install the latest version of strings 2024 package in your OS.