strings and Debian

[Sergio Salvi]

"strings" comes from the package "binutils" from gnu.org (http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/binutils/), but I don't know the deb package that you need to download. Maybe at some "rpmfind.net" for Debian packages ? (I'm not a Debian user)

[]s,
Salvi

William O'Higgins wrote:
> I was looking at Windows-targeted viruses this afternoon, and I was
> hoping to run "strings" on the file.  However, "strings" isn't on
> my system, nor is it available as a Debian package.  Does anyone know
> where I might find my missing "strings"?
> 
> Here's the output of uname -a, if it matters:
> 
> Linux sillyrabbi 2.4.18-bf2.4 #1 Son Apr 14 09:53:28 CEST 2002 i686
> GNU/Linux 
> --
> 
> yours,
> 
> William
> 
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