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From: Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Installation of kernel symbols file in a separate directory
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Hi,

On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 10:30 AM, Ryan Stone <rysto32@gmail.com> wrote:
> You might be interested in this PR:
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=153157&cat=
>
> This does the same thing for userland .symbols files, and teaches gdb
> how to find them.
>
Actually, I've made my own implementation of this. It is available here:

https://github.com/lacombar/freebsd/commit/e6cb6f2d20ffb6a060124f98c4f4cc660fe6f8bb

However, it is a bit more intrusive, as highlighted in the following:

https://github.com/lacombar/freebsd/commit/8850b8acf5008c6f9de019ebc3691b090c894605

 - Arnaud