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Old 12-15-2017, 03:28 AM   #19
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Originally Posted by jackie_w View Post
But that's the point - I couldn't get it to output anything. I'm sure this must have been a very basic misunderstanding on my part, but that old post didn't claim to be 'objdump for Dummies' - which is probably what I needed to get started
It could be that the objdump you used didn't have support for ARM architecture. WIth Debian Linux the version of objdump that is installed by default only supports the host architecture, and you need to install a more complete multi-arch version manually.

To check, run objdump --help and check whether the list of supported targets include elf32-littlearm:
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