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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Paul Koning <pkoning@equallogic.com>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: shared library symbols not loaded automatically
Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2006 23:17:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060722210741.GA22179@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17602.36034.46000.74380@gargle.gargle.HOWL>

On Sat, Jul 22, 2006 at 04:38:26PM -0400, Paul Koning wrote:
> >>>>> "Daniel" == Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org> writes:
> 
>  Daniel> On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 08:12:56PM +0530, Kunal Parmar wrote:
>  >> Hi Daniel, I am not clear how setting solib-absolute-prefix will
>  >> solve this problem.  The manual says that it is used as a prefix
>  >> for searching the libraries at runtime.  When I use the command
>  >> sharedlibrary at the gdb prompt, the libraries are correctly
>  >> loaded.  Doesn't this mean that I do not need to set the
>  >> solib-absolute-prefix??
> 
>  Daniel> Not if they're the wrong libraries.
> 
>  Daniel> You may be loading literally "/lib/libc.so.6" on your host -
>  Daniel> an i386 library.
> 
> It would be a good feature if GDB didn't do that for crossbuilds,
> because it can't possibly be correct...

Yes, I agree.  I invite you to implement it before I get around to it
:-)

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-22 21:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-12 18:12 Kunal Parmar
2006-07-12 18:15 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-07-21 16:14   ` Kunal Parmar
2006-07-22 20:09     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-07-22 21:07       ` Paul Koning
2006-07-22 23:17         ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2006-07-23 22:36       ` Kunal Parmar

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