load without any analysis (file header at offset 0x0): r2 -n /path/to/file
- analyze all:
aa
- show sections:
iS
- list functions:
afl
- list imports:
ii
- list entrypoints:
ie
- seek to function:
s sym.main
- open project:
Po <name>
- save project:
Ps <name>
- edit project notes:
Pn -
- show basic block disassembly:
pdb
- show function disassembly:
pdf
- show function arguments:
afa
- show function variables:
afv
- rename function variable:
afvn
- set function variable type:
afvt
- add/analyze function:
af
by default, these get displayed in disassembly listings to the right of a line. disable them in V visual mode using ' (single quote).
multiline comments are not rendered handled well. they don't look pretty.
- add comment (using editor):
CC!
- note: multiline comments are not formatted nicely
- append comment:
CC <text>
- overwrite comment:
CCu <text>
- show comment:
CC.
- show comment in this function:
CCf
- enter visual mode:
V
- select function, variable, xref:
v
- quick command/seek:
_ <search string>
- custom quick command list:
??
- you can update the list of commands shown here by changing
$R2HOME/hud
. - ref: http://radare.today/posts/visual-mode/
- you can update the list of commands shown here by changing
- show cursor:
c
- set function name:
d
- add comment:
;
- remove comment:
;-
"flag" means give something a type. like function or symbol.
graph mode is not visual mode!
-
enter graph modes:
VV
-
cycle types of graphs:
- forward:
p
- backwards:
P
- forward:
-
types of graphs:
- graph view
- graph view + opcode bytes
- esil
- esil + comments
- overview
-
seek to function:
g<identifier>
-
undo seek:
u
-
define new function at cursor:
df
-
rename function at cursor:
dr
-
show comments:
'
-
add comment:
/
-
add comment (complex):
:CC!
-
select bb:
???
-
seek to next bb:
tab
-
seek to previous bb:
TAB
-
if bb has conditional branch:
- seek to True target:
t
- seek to False target:
f
- seek to True target:
- exec multiple cmd:
;
- pipeline cmd:
|
- run shell cmd: '!' , and give output back to r2 buffer: '!!'
- grep:
<cmd>~<string>
grep string from command output<cmd>~[n]
grep also the 'n' column<cmd>~:n
grep also the 'n' row
- analyze functions:
af
- analyze stack:
ad@rsp
orad@esp
- search for opcode:
/a
- search for rop/jop/etc:
/R
- search for bytes:
/x
- get offset for the actual seek point address:
?p
recommended contents of ~/.radare2rc
:
# Show comments at right of disassembly if they fit in screen
e asm.cmt.right=true
# Shows pseudocode in disassembly. Eg mov eax, str.ok = > eax = str.ok
e asm.pseudo = true
# Solarized theme
eco solarized
# Use UTF-8 to show cool arrows that do not look like crap :)
e scr.utf8 = true