Re: gdb crashes with seg fault

Ralf Narozny
2001-10-10T15:30:00Z

Andrew Cagney wrote:

>> Hello all!
>>
>> I got a strange problem. gdb is crashing with a segmentation fault
>> while checking a 120MB large binary with each core that this binary
>> produces.
>>
>> I hope I'm just too dumb to do the right things. But the problem
>> occurred first after using gcc 3.0.1 to compile the binary. All was ok
>> before that.
>>
>> Ok, here is some data you might need.
>>
>> Machine: Athlon 1.3GHz, 512M RAM
>> Linux version 2.4.4-4GB (root@Pentium.suse.de) (gcc version 2.95.3
>> 20010315 (SuSE))
>> GDB: Version 5.0 (one self compiled one out of SuSE Linux distribution)
>> GCC: Version 3.0.1 (self compiled)
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>
> FYI, the first thing to do is download a current snapshot and try that.
> There are likely differences between SuSE's GDB and the official FSF GDB.
>
> Andrew
>
> http://sources.redhat.com/gdb/download/
>

Thanks Andrew!

The selfcompiled one was downloaded at exactly that location :-(

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