From owner-freebsd-current Wed Jun 26 12:14:58 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 256FE37BEDD; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 12:10:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) with UUCP id VAA19006; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 21:10:04 +0200 (CEST) Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g5QJ18r70701; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 21:01:08 +0200 (MET DST) (envelope-from j) Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 21:01:08 +0200 (MET DST) Message-Id: <200206261901.g5QJ18r70701@uriah.heep.sax.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Newsreader: knews 1.0b.1 Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E References: <20020607120246.A45465@dragon.nuxi.com> From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) Subject: Re: Please install and test the GDB 5.2 port X-Original-Newsgroups: local.freebsd.current To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: Mark Peek , dfr@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "David O'Brien" wrote: > Mark Peek and DFR have made patches against GDB 5.2 such that it > should do everything we need it to. It would be most helpful for > people to test this before it goes into /usr/src. j@uriah 133% gdb52 kernel.debug /cdrom/vmcore.1 GNU gdb 5.2 Copyright 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. Type "show copying" to see the conditions. There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "i386-portbld-freebsd5.0"... "/cdrom/vmcore.1" is not a core dump: File format not recognized (gdb) quit j@uriah 134% gdb52 -k kernel.debug /cdrom/vmcore.1 gdb52: unrecognized option `-k' Use `gdb52 --help' for a complete list of options. Hmm, so how to debug a kernel coredump? -- cheers, J"org .-.-. --... ...-- -.. . DL8DTL http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message