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Re: Insight Won't Run
- To: Steve <boz at varilog dot com>, Insight List <insight at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Subject: Re: Insight Won't Run
- From: Fernando Nasser <fnasser at redhat dot com>
- Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2001 13:46:41 -0500
- Organization: Red Hat Canada
- References: <3A5600FD.5456F2DD@varilog.com> <3A560471.AB6505E0@redhat.com> <3A560D8C.B52ADE53@varilog.com> <3A560F2F.8D46A001@redhat.com> <3A5610B4.7E0A0772@varilog.com>
Another possibility with your version.
See what was installed under the "share" directory.
You should have:
???/share/iwidgets3.0.0
Check if you do not have an older iwidgets as well,
like an iwidgets2.2.0
F.
Steve wrote:
>
> I tried running gdb with no specified file to debug
> from the /usr/local/bin directory which is where the executable
> was placed. I also tried running it from a project directory
> on an existing program and again the GUI does not work.
>
> SB
>
> Fernando Nasser wrote:
>
> > Steve wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Fernando,
> > >
> > > Currently when I check the environment variables
> > >
> > > DISPLAY=:0
> > >
> > > Do you know what it should be and how I change it??
> > >
> > > Thanks... Steve
> >
> > That is perfectly all right. It must be something else.
> >
> > In which directory you are when starting GDB?
> > Have you tried adding the install bin directory to your PATH and
> > invoking gdb from your project directory?
> >
> > F.
> >
> > > ============================
> > > Fernando Nasser wrote:
> > >
> > > > Steve,
> > > >
> > > > Is your DISPLAY variable set? If this variable does not exist
> > > > GDB will silently fall back to text mode.
> > > >
> > > > Fernando
> > > >
> > > > Steve wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > >
> > > > > I tried installing insight from the file "insight-4.95.2.tar.bz2" on a
> > > > >
> > > > > i686 machine running Redhat 7.0. From the directory "insight-5.0"
> > > > > that was created by "tar -xf" I performed the following:
> > > > >
> > > > > ./configure
> > > > > make
> > > > > make install
> > > > >
> > > > > When gdb is executed, it does not bring up the GUI even when
> > > > > I use the -w switch. I checked the version of GDB and it looks
> > > > > correct though it says it is configured as "i386". When I ran
> > > > > "configure" I saw that the program detected an "i686" machine.
> > > > >
> > > > > [root@Varigen1 bin]# gdb --v
> > > > > GNU gdb 5.0
> > > > > Copyright 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> > > > > GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and
> > > > > you are
> > > > > welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain
> > > > > conditions.
> > > > > Type "show copying" to see the conditions.
> > > > > There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for
> > > > > details.
> > > > > This GDB was configured as "i386-redhat-linux".
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > The following files are in "/usr/local/bin" directory:
> > > > >
> > > > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 8196542 Jan 5 11:51 gdb
> > > > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1336347 Jan 5 11:49 itclsh3.0
> > > > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3008836 Jan 5 11:49 itkwish3.0
> > > > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 584253 Jan 4 14:04 mwm
> > > > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2090 Jan 4 14:04 mxmkmf
> > > > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1115166 Jan 5 11:49 tclsh
> > > > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2121 Jan 5 11:50 tixindex
> > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3339418 Jan 5 11:50 tixwish4.1.8.0
> > > > >
> > > > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 261520 Jan 4 14:04 uil
> > > > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2668073 Jan 5 11:50 wish
> > > > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 134165 Jan 4 14:04 xmbind
> > > > >
> > > > > Any idea what went wrong or is there any way to tell why insight is
> > > > > not working?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks for any guidance you can give me on this matter..... Steve
> > > > > --
> > > > > Steve Bozman
> > > > > Varilog Research, Inc.
> > > > > 301-474-3676
> > > > >
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