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From: Sean Eric Fagan <sef@Kithrup.COM>
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To: pgiffuni@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co, rhh@ct.picker.com
Subject: Re: Fun with DOSCMD (was Re: modifying boot mgrs FROM FREEBSD)
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> |> I also need to figure out how to run doscmd in gdb.  I rebuild libkvm and
> |> gdb for the new kernel, so that's done.  But I'm not sure how to "hook in"
> |> and set breakpoints inside doscmd.kernel after its read and control is
> |> transfered to it by doscmd.  I played with the .gdbinit in the pkg but no
> |> luck.

After you jump through the (rather annoying) jump into doscmd.kernel, you
can do:

	symbol-file doscmd.kernel

That will reload the symbol table.  I've used it before.

Sean.