From: "Dave Korn" <dave.korn@artimi.com>
To: "'Fahd Abidi'" <fabidi@ultsol.com>, <gdb@sourceware.org>
Subject: RE: trying to use gdb to disassemble a binary file
Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2007 18:56:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <009801c7d85b$816f7f60$2e08a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <071DB0C788671B48940BC79F8B49306918A858@ultsol01.tewks.ultsol.local>
On 06 August 2007 19:45, Fahd Abidi wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to use GDB to disassemble a binary file. I have no problems
> when gdb connects to a target board (running a PC440) and viewing the
> disassembly via the display command, (gdb)x /10i$0xfffff000. But GDB
> does will not recognize or open a binary file format. It might not be
> the right tool to use, I really just want to open a binary file in gdb
> and view the disassembly. Is that possible?
Not easily, although it would work if you could get the file's contents
loaded into memory.
Probably your best bet is to use "objdump -D --target=binary
--architecture=<your arch> filename"
cheers,
DaveK
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-06 18:46 Fahd Abidi
2007-08-06 18:56 ` Dave Korn [this message]
2007-08-06 19:16 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-08-06 21:00 Fahd Abidi
2007-08-08 9:06 Robert Bu
2007-08-08 13:10 Robert Bu
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