On Nov 27 14:23, Sorav Bansal wrote:
>  I have a query regarding the "emerge" utility: it uses the strip command
> to strip all debugging and symbol table information from the executables.
> I want to disable this. I want to retain all debugging symbols. How can I
> do that?

Assuming you use portage for installation of your programs, set add
"nostrip" to your FEATURES variable in /etc/make.conf .
Tom