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Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 12:11:28 -0700 (PDT)
From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
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Subject: Re: interrupting the remote kernel
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hit CTL_ALT_ESC on it's keyboard...

or do:
sysctl debug.enter_debugger=gdb


On Fri, 6 Sep 2002, Hanspeter Roth wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I have BREAK_TO_DEBUGGER, DDB and no DDB_UNATTENDED on the target
> kernel and remotebreak = 1 on the remote gdb. So I'm expecting
> pressing ctl-C in the remote gdb should interrupt the remote kernel
> as if it had encountered a breakpoint. Is my expectation right?
> 
> Nothing happens when pressing ctl-C once. Pressing it twice just
> gives me the option to detach gdb.
> 
> How can I interrupt the remote kernel without breakpoints?
> I'm trying to locate kernel hangings. Is it possible with this
> approach?
> 
> -Hanspeter
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