GNU Binutils

GNU Binutils is a DevOps skill for Claude Code, published by mohitmishra786 in low-level-dev-skills.

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Install GNU Binutils

Copy GNU Binutils into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/mohitmishra786/low-level-dev-skills/tree/main/skills/binaries/binutils ~/.claude/skills/binutils

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/mohitmishra786/low-level-dev-skills.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: skills/binaries/binutils/SKILL.md in mohitmishra786/low-level-dev-skills
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/binutils
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: DevOps — 973 skills

What GNU Binutils does

GNU Binutils guides binary manipulation with tools like ar, strip, objcopy, addr2line, strings, and c++filt. Use it for static libraries, debug-file handling, address-to-source lookup, and symbol demangling.

GNU Binutils is cataloged under DevOps on DirSkills. GNU Binutils comes from a repository tagged ai-agent-skills, build-systems, c-cpp-toolchain, compilers and cross-compilation.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

"How do I create a static library?"
"How do I strip a binary but keep a debug file?"
"I have an address from a crash — how do I find the source line?"
"How do I demangle a C++ symbol name?"
"How do I extract/replace sections in a binary?"

Workflow

1. `ar` — static library management

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about GNU Binutils

What else does mohitmishra786 publish alongside GNU Binutils?
GNU Binutils is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from mohitmishra786/low-level-dev-skills, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include ADC And DAC Bare Metal, AF XDP and Bare-Metal Startup. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way GNU Binutils does, and is maintained by mohitmishra786 in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the mohitmishra786/low-level-dev-skills page.
How does GNU Binutils compare to other DevOps skills?
GNU Binutils ranks #894 by stars among the 973 DevOps skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Backend Patterns, API Connector Builder and Migration. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of GNU Binutils against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.