From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: luca regini <luca.regini@gmail.com>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Beginner question regarding gdb symbol files
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 16:53:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080228161244.GA31641@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <64077c280802280757n76d94f5ckd839cca266437296@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 04:57:02PM +0100, luca regini wrote:
> I have another question regarding gdb and debugging.
> I would like to debug a plug-in written for a server application. This
> plugin is compiled as a shared library that includes symbols.
> The server application doesn't come with symbols neither source code.
> I have problems debugging my plugin code in these conditions.
> I tried to use the --add-gnu-debuglink option to link in the server's
> symbols but i am still unable to debug my module. Do i need both the
> server symbols and source files? Is it possibile to debug the pluging
> using only it's symbols and sources?
--add-gnu-debuglink is not related to this situation. GDB should
automatically load symbols for your plugin when the application loads
it. What doesn't work?
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-28 16:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-21 13:47 luca regini
2008-02-21 16:53 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-02-28 16:13 ` luca regini
2008-02-28 16:53 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2008-02-28 17:00 ` luca regini
2008-02-28 17:13 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-02-29 1:10 ` Michael Snyder
2008-02-29 13:40 ` luca regini
2008-02-29 18:19 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
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