From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4180 invoked by alias); 16 Jul 2002 20:23:29 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 4170 invoked from network); 16 Jul 2002 20:23:27 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO crack.them.org) (65.125.64.184) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 16 Jul 2002 20:23:27 -0000 Received: from dsl254-114-096.nyc1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([216.254.114.96] helo=nevyn.them.org) by crack.them.org with asmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17UYqx-0006yV-00; Tue, 16 Jul 2002 15:23:23 -0500 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17UYqv-0007SD-00; Tue, 16 Jul 2002 16:23:21 -0400 Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 13:23:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Lucy Zhang Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: problem loading libpthread.so Message-ID: <20020716202321.GA28627@nevyn.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Lucy Zhang , gdb@sources.redhat.com References: <008001ea898d$73096110$9a0a0109@zhangl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <008001ea898d$73096110$9a0a0109@zhangl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i X-SW-Source: 2002-07/txt/msg00162.txt.bz2 On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 01:17:05PM -0700, Lucy Zhang wrote: > Hi, > > I used GDB to debug an ELF core dump which was converted from a different > formatted dump. However when I run GDB I get the following error: > This GDB was configured as "i386-redhat-linux"... > Core was generated by `vlio_test8'. > Program terminated with signal 4, Illegal instruction. > Reading symbols from /lib/i686/libpthread.so.0...done. > > warning: Unable to set global thread event mask: generic error > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > Does anyone know what may have caused the seg fault. I'm not very familiar > with GDB at all. So if anyone has any guess or intuitions about the cause of > this problem please share. You need to get a newer version of GDB. Check 5.2, from http://sources.redhat.com/gdb/, and see if that works better. -- Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer