🖥️ranlib

➡️This is a command-line reference manual for commands and command combinations that you don’t use often enough to remember it. This cheatsheet explains the ranlib command with important options and switches using examples.

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# ranlib
#
# generates an index to the contents of an archive and stores it in the archive.
# The index lists each symbol defined by a member of an archive that is a relocatable object file. 

# This creates an index of the contents of fruits.a and stores the index in fruits.a
# This is useful for linking and in case the objects call each other.
ranlib fruits.a
# after 
#   ar r fruits.a apple.o orange.o pineapple.o
# is called

Cheatsheets are an excellent complement to other information sources like Linux man-pages, Linux help, or How-To’s and tutorials, as they provide compact and easily accessible information. While man-pages and detailed tutorials often contain comprehensive explanations and extensive guides, cheatsheets summarize the most important options forthe command ranlib in a clear format. This allows users to quickly access the needed information for ranlib without having to sift through lengthy texts. Especially in stressful situations or for recurring tasks, cheatsheets for ranlib are a valuable resource to work efficiently and purposefully.

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