From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 19022 invoked by alias); 19 Nov 2002 10:44:07 -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 18818 invoked from network); 19 Nov 2002 10:44:05 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO main.gmane.org) (80.91.224.249) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 19 Nov 2002 10:44:05 -0000 Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18E5pa-0008AY-00 for ; Tue, 19 Nov 2002 11:42:10 +0100 To: gdb@sources.redhat.com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Received: from news by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18E5pZ-0008AN-00 for ; Tue, 19 Nov 2002 11:42:09 +0100 Path: not-for-mail From: Ben Elliston Subject: Re: Can't attach over NFS? Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 02:44:00 -0000 Organization: Red Hat Asia-Pacific Pty Ltd Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: to-velocet.redhat.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1037702529 30759 216.138.202.10 (19 Nov 2002 10:42:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 10:42:09 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.0807 (Gnus v5.8.7) XEmacs/21.1 (Cuyahoga Valley) Cache-Post-Path: scooby!unknown@localhost X-Cache: nntpcache 3.0.1 (see http://www.nntpcache.org/) X-SW-Source: 2002-11/txt/msg00212.txt.bz2 >>>>> "Jim" == Jim Blandy writes: Jim> Does anyone know of any system where this limitation actually holds? Jim> This rigamarole is causing me some trouble, and I'd like to make the Jim> code conditional, or (preferably) delete it. Jim> We got attach.exp from the HP merge, which makes me suspect that it's Jim> an HP problem, but this entire test is disabled on HPUX. This rings a bell. If my memory serves me correctly, on HP-UX you can't ptrace an executable that is on an NFS volume. Ben