Here's a revised patch. The `Using ...' message now appears after the copyright. GNU gdb 2003-08-05-cvs ... This GDB was configured as "x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu". (gdb) file /home/cagney/PENDING/2003-08-05-warn-thread-db/N-x86_64-unknown-linux -gnu/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/pthreads Reading symbols from /home/cagney/PENDING/2003-08-05-warn-thread-db/N-x86_64-unk nown-linux-gnu/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/pthreads...done. Using host libthread_db library "libthread_db.so.1" (gdb) ... (gdb) run Starting program: /home/cagney/PENDING/2003-08-05-warn-thread-db/N-x86_64-unknow n-linux-gnu/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/pthreads [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] [New Thread 182894192832 (LWP 28501)] [Switching to Thread 182894192832 (LWP 28501)] Thoughts? Anyone know how to get a version number from libthread_db, or it's absolute path? Andrew