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diff --git a/tools/meta-rip b/tools/meta-rip
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+#!/bin/bash
+# $Id$
+
+if [[ ! -f $1 ]]
+then
+    echo "File not found: $1"
+    exit
+fi
+
+readelf -S $1 | grep -q "\.meta\.note" > /dev/null
+if [ $? -ne 0 ]
+then
+    echo "No metadata in ELF; '.meta.note' non-existent"
+    exit
+fi
+
+meta=$(objcopy $1 /dev/null --dump-section .meta.note=/dev/stdout | cat | tr -d '\0')
+
+# Remove the leading and trailing '$' characters
+meta=${meta#'$'}
+meta=${meta%'$'}
+
+# Use regular expression to extract the cookie, filename, author, and description
+if [[ $meta =~ ^([^:]+):\s*([^,]+),\s*([^,]+),\s*(.*)$ ]]; then
+    cookie=${BASH_REMATCH[1]}
+    filename=${BASH_REMATCH[2]}
+    author=${BASH_REMATCH[3]}
+    description=${BASH_REMATCH[4]}
+    cookie=${cookie%?}  # Remove the last character
+fi
+
+if [[ $cookie != "Vega" ]]
+then
+    echo "Invalid cookie found!"
+    exit
+fi
+
+echo "Cookie: $cookie"
+echo "Filename: $filename"
+echo "Author: $author"
+echo "Description: $description"
+