At least two of those are versions of Linux programs with names that are similar but without the ".exe", so documentation on Linux should gibe you more information. Some commands that offer information are: help.exe man.exe Robert Miles Make sure that you don't confuse MinGW with MinGW64. On 3/10/2021 6:55 PM, Syd wrote: > Finding a forum for MinGW isn't easy! I hope this message gets to a > working forum/list. > After installing MinGW I find quite a few tools in the MinGW folder > such as ar.exe, as.exe, ld.exe, and objdump.exe as well as a few > others. I have no clue how or why they should be used, and I can find > no documentation on these exe files anywhere. I think I know what > objdump.exe does, but it might be nice if I could find some sort of > documentation on it's use. So far I've found nothing at all! I hope > someone has a clue about this documentation situation. > syd > > _______________________________________________ > MinGW-Users mailing list > MinGW****@lists***** > > This list observes the Posting Etiquette, as described athttps://mingw.osdn.io/index.html?page=mailing.html#list-etiquette. > We ask that you be polite and do the same. Disregard for the list etiquette may cause your account to be moderated. > > _______________________________________________ > You may change your MinGW Account Options or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.osdn.me/mailman/listinfo/mingw-users > Also:mailto:mingw****@lists*****?subject=unsubscribe -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://lists.osdn.me/mailman/archives/mingw-users/attachments/20210310/f1cfe6dc/attachment.html>