.TH KSTRIP 10.1
.SH NAME
kstrip \- remove symbols from kernel images
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B kstrip
.I file ...
.PP
.B kstrip
.B -o
.I ofile
.I file
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Kstrip
removes symbol table segments from executable files,
rewriting the files in place.
Stripping a file requires write permission on the file
and the directory it is in.
.PP
If the
.B -o
flag is given, 
the single input file
.I file
is stripped and the result written to
.IR ofile .
.I File
is unchanged.
.SH SOURCE
.B /utils/kstrip
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.IR ksize (10.1),
.IR a.out (10.6)
