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From: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
To: santoshp <santosh.pradhan@gmail.com>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: debug core file of size 50GB using GDB in RHEL5
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 18:29:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110228182905.GA14500@host1.dyn.jankratochvil.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <31029983.post@talk.nabble.com>

On Mon, 28 Feb 2011 10:09:10 +0100, santoshp wrote:
>   Number of program headers:         0
>   Size of section headers:           0 (bytes)
>   Number of section headers:         0
>   Section header string table index: 0

From this core file no tool can extract anything, the core file is invalid.

It is rather questionable how the core file was generated.

Was it a normal kernel dump (->kernel bug, unrelated to gdb) or by the gdb
gcore command?


Thanks,
Jan


  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-28 18:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-28  8:29 santoshp
2011-02-28  8:47 ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-02-28  9:09 ` santoshp
2011-02-28 18:29   ` Jan Kratochvil [this message]
2011-02-28 18:39   ` Andreas Schwab
2011-03-02  5:05     ` santoshp
2011-03-02  5:06       ` santoshp
2011-03-02 18:11       ` Michael Snyder
2011-03-02 18:52         ` Andreas Schwab

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