From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 18315 invoked by alias); 7 Jan 2005 18:42:26 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 18082 invoked from network); 7 Jan 2005 18:42:08 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO relay0.EECS.Berkeley.EDU) (169.229.60.163) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 7 Jan 2005 18:42:08 -0000 Received: from gateway2.EECS (gateway2.EECS.Berkeley.EDU [169.229.60.39]) by relay0.EECS.Berkeley.EDU (8.13.2/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j07Ig5UD008067; Fri, 7 Jan 2005 10:42:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from [128.32.33.93] (dhcp-33-93.EECS.Berkeley.EDU [128.32.33.93]) by gateway2.EECS.Berkeley.EDU (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 Patch 2 (built Jul 14 2004)) with ESMTPSA id <0I9Y006GBMM5OZ@gateway2.EECS.Berkeley.EDU>; Fri, 07 Jan 2005 10:42:05 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2005 18:42:00 -0000 From: Allen Hopkins Subject: Re: gdb 6.3 giving a "Child process unexpectedly missing" error In-reply-to: To: Mike Chrabaszcz Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com, Brad A Krebs Message-id: <41DED7FD.1010602@eecs.berkeley.edu> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) References: X-SW-Source: 2005-01/txt/msg00060.txt.bz2 I can only say that I'm in the same boat, and also mystified. The error is the same: > Program terminated with signal ?, Unknown signal. > The program no longer exists. > You can't do that without a process to debug. Linux was just updated on my machine. "uname -a" says this: > Linux hig.eecs.berkeley.edu 2.6.9-1.11_FC2smp #1 SMP Sun Jan 2 16:19:13 EST 2005 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux -Allen Hopkins UCBerkeley ERL Mike Chrabaszcz wrote: > I am running Fedora Core3 and have recently updated. And now, I can no longer gdb run on any program. Any suggestions? > > Regards, > MikeC. > > ---------------------------------------------------- > gdb ./test > > GNU gdb 6.3 > Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are > welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. > Type "show copying" to see the conditions. > There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. > This GDB was configured as "i686-pc-linux-gnu"...Using host libthread_db library "/lib/tls/libthread_db.so.1". > > (gdb) r > Starting program: /test > warning: Child process unexpectedly missing: No child processes > > Program terminated with signal ?, Unknown signal. > The program no longer exists. > You can't do that without a process to debug. > (gdb) >