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Date:      Tue, 27 Oct 1998 09:10:01 -0800 (PST)
From:      Craig Metz <cmetz@inner.net>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: gnu/8425: 3.0's gdb can't read 3.0's kernel to debug dumps 
Message-ID:  <199810271710.JAA00326@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR gnu/8425; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Craig Metz <cmetz@inner.net>
To: Jin Guojun (FTG staff) <jin@george.lbl.gov>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: gnu/8425: 3.0's gdb can't read 3.0's kernel to debug dumps 
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1998 08:07:47 -0500

 In message <199810231949.MAA11501@george.lbl.gov>, you write:
 >It becauses that kernel uses aout format, but user space uses elf format.
 >It is messy now.
 >For debug kernel, go get one at ftp://ftp.lemis.com/pub/vinum/gdb-aout.
 
 envy# ./gdb /var/crash/kernel.1
 GDB is free software and you are welcome to 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.
 GDB 4.16 (i386-unknown-freebsd), 
 Copyright 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc...
 (gdb) target kcore /var/crash/vmcore.1
 IdlePTD 272000
 kernel symbol `kstack' not found.
 (gdb)
 
 									-Craig

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