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Re: gdb remote debugging, other than serial port?


Not to my knowledge.  Linux/PowerPC has a bit of a firewire debugging
stack, but i386 doesn't - and that's xmon, not gdb.

On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 09:42:55AM -0400, Craig Rodrigues wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a laptop computer, a Winbook N3:
> 
> http://www.winbookcorp.com/support/n3/n3_support.html 
> 
> I have Windows XP pre-installed on it, and am interested
> in installing either FreeBSD or Linux on a separate hard drive,
> and using gdb to do remote debugging on another host, for 
> kernel/device driver development.
> 
> This computer does not have a DB-9 or DB-25 serial port, but
> it does have ports for USB, Firewire, parallel, and PS/2 port.
> 
> Would I be able to use gdb for remote debugging over any of these
> ports?  I don't think I would be able to do remote debugging over
> Ethernet, because I am interested in debugging network protocol
> stacks.
> 
> Thanks.
> -- 
> Craig Rodrigues        
> http://www.gis.net/~craigr    
> rodrigc@attbi.com
> 

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Daniel Jacobowitz                           Carnegie Mellon University
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer


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