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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Adam Richard <g4c9z@unb.ca>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: warning: Unable to find dynamic linker breakpoint function
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 21:44:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041229214406.GA5135@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1104355984.41d322909c42d@webmail.unb.ca>

On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 05:33:04PM -0400, Adam Richard wrote:
> I wonder if someone knows what the following warning means?  It appears whenever I use
> the "run" command to start my program:
> 
> (gdb) run
> Starting program: /home/adam/programming/programs/meals/meals
> warning: Unable to find dynamic linker breakpoint function.
> GDB will be unable to debug shared library initializers
> and track explicitly loaded dynamic code.
> 
> I found a few posts related to it but few people seem to know what the warning message
> itself means.

It means exactly what it says - GDB could not set the breakpoint that
it uses for tracking things like dlopen().

I can't guess at causes, since you didn't tell us what your platform
is.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz


  reply	other threads:[~2004-12-29 21:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-29 21:33 Adam Richard
2004-12-29 21:44 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2004-12-31  0:36   ` Adam Richard
2004-12-31  0:41     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-12-31 13:51       ` Adam Richard
2004-12-31 19:09         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-01-04 23:04           ` Adam Richard
2005-01-04 23:07             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-01-05  3:10               ` Adam Richard
2005-03-11 21:42 Manoj Iyer
2005-03-12  0:14 ` Khem Raj

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