From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 3648 invoked by alias); 26 Aug 2009 17:44:37 -0000 Received: (qmail 3640 invoked by uid 22791); 26 Aug 2009 17:44:37 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from NaN.false.org (HELO nan.false.org) (208.75.86.248) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Wed, 26 Aug 2009 17:44:30 +0000 Received: from nan.false.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nan.false.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 035DA10DA8; Wed, 26 Aug 2009 17:44:28 +0000 (GMT) Received: from caradoc.them.org (209.195.188.212.nauticom.net [209.195.188.212]) by nan.false.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E48FD1065E; Wed, 26 Aug 2009 17:44:27 +0000 (GMT) Received: from drow by caradoc.them.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MgMXq-0001hK-Q9; Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:44:26 -0400 Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 17:55:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: John Breitenbach Cc: gdb@sourceware.org Subject: Re: Target description specified unknown architecture "powerpc:common" Message-ID: <20090826174426.GA6495@caradoc.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: John Breitenbach , gdb@sourceware.org References: <4A956FD1.90700@lpdev.prtdev.lexmark.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4A956FD1.90700@lpdev.prtdev.lexmark.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2009-08/txt/msg00246.txt.bz2 On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 01:24:33PM -0400, John Breitenbach wrote: > Hi, > I've recently updated my gdb from 6.6 to a very recent snapshot (GNU > gdb (GDB) 6.8.50.20090817-cvs) > and ran into the problem below when attempting to connect to my > remote target. I'm guessing its a configuration > problem, but haven't been able to find any clues. > > gdb: host is ix86-Linux-RHEL4, target: powerpc-750-linux-gnu Are you sure that you're running the right GDB? It doesn't look like it; any powerpc-linux-gdb should recognize this. Check the startup messages. -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery