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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Indira <yoursindu@gmail.com>
Cc: dave.korn@artimi.com, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Setting registers
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 14:37:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u8xali8r1.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <656b5870706150555k47cf81c6w393d14502018b80b@mail.gmail.com> 	(message from Indira on Fri, 15 Jun 2007 18:25:53 +0530)

> Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 18:25:53 +0530
> From: Indira <yoursindu@gmail.com>
> Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
> 
> Yes I am debuggin a core file. We cant set registers while debuggin a core file?

No, you can't.  The program is dead, all you have is the last snapshot
of its memory.  Even if you could set registers (and other variables),
it would be of no practical use, since you cannot run the program.
All you can do is examine its memory and call stack.


  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-15 14:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-13 10:28 Indira
2007-06-13 13:45 ` Dave Korn
2007-06-15 12:55   ` Indira
2007-06-15 14:37     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2007-06-15 14:43       ` Paul Koning
2007-06-15 14:48         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-06-15 15:24           ` Paul Koning
2007-06-15 15:33             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-06-15 16:00             ` Joel Brobecker
2007-06-18 12:01       ` Indira
2007-06-18 12:41         ` Dave Korn

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