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Re: debugging gdb
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
- To: Maik Beckmann <beckmann dot maik at googlemail dot com>
- Cc: gdb at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:53:18 -0400
- Subject: Re: debugging gdb
- References: <200906222048.02212.Beckmann.Maik@googlemail.com>
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 08:48:01PM +0200, Maik Beckmann wrote:
> Hello,
>
> gdb-archer segfaults on me at a certain point in my source code. To give a
> proper bug report I did wanted to get a backtrace. So I did
> ulimit -c unlimited
> to get a core dump.
>
> However, I all I get by running my systems gdb-6.8 on the core file
> gdb --core=core
Give GDB a binary, in addition to a core file. It'll do much better.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery