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Date:      Tue, 22 Oct 1996 22:48:58 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Donald J. Maddox" <root@rhiannon.scsn.net>
To:        dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Basic <file>.core question
Message-ID:  <199610230249.WAA02484@rhiannon.scsn.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.961022185859.6076F-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> from Doug White at "Oct 22, 96 07:00:25 pm"

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> On Tue, 22 Oct 1996, Jeremy Sigmon wrote:
> 
> > I had a program drop core on SIGABRT last night and I was wondering
> > if I can find out what might have caused it.  I have the .core file.
> > The exact msg was:
> > 
> > /kernal : pid 134 (msqld), uid 0: exited on signal 6
> > 
> > I have read a few discussions on stepping through a core file, but I never
> > read enough to findout exactly how to do this. 
> 
> Use gdb:
> 
> gdb program.core
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Shouldn't that be 'gdb program program.core' ?

> 
> If it uses shared libs and/or it wasn't compiled with -g then some of the
> names won't appear.  There is a way to fix the shared libs bit posted not
> to long ago.
> 
> Note that sig6's default action is to terminate & dump core if the program
> doesn't otherwise handle it.
> 
> Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
> Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
> http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major
> 
> 

-- 

                                            Donald J. Maddox
                                            (dmaddox@scsn.net)




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