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Re: libpython2.4.so: Cannot load symbols for shared library with separate debuginfo

From: 'Daniel Jacobowitz' <drow at false dot org>
To: Alejandro Homs <ahoms at cells dot es>
Cc: gdb at sourceware dot org
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 11:39:18 -0400
Subject: Re: libpython2.4.so: Cannot load symbols for shared library with separate debuginfo
References: <000001c7a907$c3fb73d0$72f95954@cells.es> <20070607135658.GA17949@caradoc.them.org> <000301c7a918$e0de1af0$72f95954@cells.es>

On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 05:31:11PM +0200, Alejandro Homs wrote:
> Thanks a lot for your fast response!
> 
> > It should always try to load the separate debug file.  Is
> > debug-file-directory set to /usr/lib/debug, and is there a
> > .gnu_debuglink section in libpython.2.4.so.1.0?  You may have
> > to debug GDB to find out what it thinks it's doing.
> 
> You are right, the debug-file-directory is pointing to /usr/lib/debug, but
> there is no .gnu_debuglink section in libpython.2.4.so.1.0.
> I am obliged to generate the .gnu_debuglink section? 

Yes; to use a separate debug file you need both --only-keep-debug and
--add-gnu-debuglink.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery

References:
- libpython2.4.so: Cannot load symbols for shared library with separate debuginfo
  - From: Alejandro Homs
- Re: libpython2.4.so: Cannot load symbols for shared library with separate debuginfo
  - From: Daniel Jacobowitz
- RE: libpython2.4.so: Cannot load symbols for shared library with separate debuginfo
  - From: Alejandro Homs

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