Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 11:27:46 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: joelh@gnu.org, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Making a debugging kernel Message-ID: <19980522112746.W27201@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <199805220022.TAA18658@detlev.UUCP>; from Joel Ray Holveck on Thu, May 21, 1998 at 07:22:17PM -0500 References: <199805220022.TAA18658@detlev.UUCP>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Thu, 21 May 1998 at 19:22:17 -0500, Joel Ray Holveck wrote: > IIRC, the proper procedure for making a gdb-able kernel is roughly: > > # config -g KERNEL > # cd /sys/compile/KERNEL > # make > # cp kernel kernel-g > # strip -x kernel Change that to strip -d, otherwise you'll lose a lot of symbols needed by some utilities. > # make install > # rcp kernel-g host:/kernel > > However, lately this seems to have an adverse affect on nlist lookups; > savecore, top, and ps -u are all affected. (I get the same effects > with strip -d.) Did I mess a heads-up? No, that's what strip -x does to you. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?19980522112746.W27201>