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Re: insight/171: Insight hangs when I run a program
- From: Keith Seitz <keiths at redhat dot com>
- To: nobody at sources dot redhat dot com
- Cc: insight-prs at sources dot redhat dot com,
- Date: 22 Jul 2002 18:43:01 -0000
- Subject: Re: insight/171: Insight hangs when I run a program
- Reply-to: Keith Seitz <keiths at redhat dot com>
The following reply was made to PR insight/171; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Keith Seitz <keiths@redhat.com>
To: <null_@gmx.net>
Cc: <insight-gnats@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: Re: insight/171: Insight hangs when I run a program
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 11:42:02 -0700 (PDT)
> >Description:
> It seems I have the same problem as the #118 bug. When I execute Insight
> from my window manager's menu the program starts correctly. I can open
> any window and issues commands, such as open. When I open a program and
> run said program Insight hangs. The console output windows says starting
> xxx. The stop sign is up and I can't click any buttons or do anything. I
> have to kill -9 it to get it off my screen. When I start Insight from a
> xterm window it works correctly. I can run the program without any
> problems or hangups.
This is a known problem with gdb/Insight, which requires a controlling
terminal.
You can work around the problem, I think, by going to File->Target
Settings... and selecting "Use xterm as inferior's I/O".
Keith