From: Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com>
To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: RFA: Document 'target remote pipe'
Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2006 15:28:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <vt2hd69vqi1.fsf@theseus.home.> (raw)
src/gdb/doc/ChangeLog:
2006-03-07 Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com>
* gdb.texinfo (Connecting): Document 'target remote pipe'.
Index: src/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
===================================================================
--- src.orig/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
+++ src/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
@@ -12220,6 +12220,18 @@ keep in mind that the `U' stands for ``U
can silently drop packets on busy or unreliable networks, which will
cause havoc with your debugging session.
+@item target remote | @var{command}
+@cindex pipe, @code{target remote} to
+Run @var{command} in the background and communicate with it using a
+pipe. The @var{command} is a shell command, to be parsed and expanded
+by the system's command shell, @code{/bin/sh}; it should expect remote
+protocol packets on its standard input, and send replies on its
+standard output.
+
+If @var{command} closes its standard output (perhaps by exiting),
+@value{GDBN} will try to send it a @code{SIGTERM} signal. (If the
+program has already exited, this will have no effect.)
+
@end table
Once the connection has been established, you can use all the usual
next reply other threads:[~2006-03-07 22:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-08 15:28 Jim Blandy [this message]
2006-03-09 17:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-03-09 19:13 ` Jim Blandy
2006-03-09 21:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-03-10 1:04 ` Jim Blandy
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