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Date:      Fri, 16 Jul 2004 23:26:44 +0200
From:      "Willem Jan Withagen" <wjw@withagen.nl>
To:        "Gleb Smirnoff" <glebius@freebsd.org>, "Marcel Moolenaar" <marcel@xcllnt.net>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: gdb crashes while trying to debug a core.....
Message-ID:  <0c7b01c46b7b$97f7b7c0$471b3dd4@digiware.nl>
References:  <0c4c01c46b6f$2475d360$471b3dd4@digiware.nl><20040716202240.GE7534@ns1.xcllnt.net> <20040716204629.GB30770@cell.sick.ru>

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> I have one more question on new gdb. I can't open kernel crashdump with
> it. It says that '-k' option is unknown. If I try without options
> it says that type of vmcore.0 file is unknown.
> 
> I have to use gdb5 for kernel post mortem analysis. :(
> 
> May be I'm just doing something wrong, but manpage is not updated,
> it still remembers the '-k' flag.

That's one I can answer:
    install gdb6 from the ports.
It gets named gdb6, and knows how to debug kernels....

--WjW



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