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Re: GDB 6.8 on sparc64-linux not working, idem on powerpc64-linux
> From: Laurent GUERBY <laurent@guerby.net>
> Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 13:36:52 +0100
>
> (gdb) b main
> Breakpoint 1 at 0x1000044c: file toto.c, line 1.
> (gdb) r
> Starting program: /home/guerby/tmp/a.out
> warning: no loadable sections found in added symbol-file system-supplied DSO at 0x100000
>
> Program received signal SIGTRAP, Trace/breakpoint trap.
> 0x1000044c0002d032 in ?? ()
> (gdb) bt
> #0 0x1000044c0002d032 in ?? ()
> #1 0x0007d5a400000000 in ?? ()
> Cannot access memory at address 0xfffff4f010018940
> (gdb) n
> Cannot find bounds of current function
This (and the sparc64 issue) smells like a mismatch between bitness of
gdb and the program you're trying to debug. What does file(1) report
when you run it on your gdb binary and your program's binary?