Re: [RFA] Don't use thread_db on corefiles

Michael Snyder
2001-12-17T19:40:49Z

Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
>
> On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 03:39:20PM -0800, Michael Snyder wrote:
> > Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > > I'll do that. A binary is at:
> > > http://www.them.org/~drow/mtc.tgz
> > > (The core file is a 23MB sparse file because of the unmapped user
> > > stacks. Careful where you unpack it.)
> >
> > Oops -- Daniel, I think you sent the wrong corefile. The one in
> > the tarball is only 1.4 megabytes, and was generated by "gdb ./lotsa_um
> > core".
> > Probably you ran gdb in the directory and it dropped core, overwriting
> > the corefile that you meant to send. ;-(
>
> <falls over laughing>
>
> Yes, so I did. Oops. I'm absolutely bewildered as to how that
> happened - since the core file in that directory on my desktop is the
> right one, and older than the tarfile I made!
>
> Please look at http://www.them.org/~drow/mtc2.tgz, which is the proper
> core.

That file seems to be "not found".