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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: gdb@sourceware.org
Cc: Mathias Lafeldt <misfire@debugon.org>
Subject: Re: Remote debugging w/o symbols
Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 17:00:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201007011259.12422.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C2C7E02.5050007@debugon.org>

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On Thursday, July 01, 2010 07:37:38 Mathias Lafeldt wrote:
> is there any way I can do remote debugging without using a command like
> "file" to get the symbols?
> 
> After running "target remote ..." to connect to a remote stub, "dump" or
> "disassemble" fail due to a memory access error. I know that the symbols
> are required for source-level debugging, but I guess there still must be
> a way to dump memory and disassemble it without them.
> 
> Manually defining memory regions with "mem" didn't change the situation.

you need to show the actual commands you're running and the output you're 
seeing.  i do remote debugging with no symbols all the time and dont have 
problems reading/writing/disassembling random pieces of memory.
-mike

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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-01 11:37 Mathias Lafeldt
2010-07-01 17:00 ` Mike Frysinger [this message]

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