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- From: ricardo@chuy (Ricardo Parada)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.software
- Subject: Re: a question on gdb on NeXT
- Message-ID: <1992Nov5.162427.3619@pencom.com>
- Date: 5 Nov 92 16:24:27 GMT
- References: <1992Nov3.205612.12989@parsifal.umkc.edu>
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- In article <1992Nov3.205612.12989@parsifal.umkc.edu> dmedhi@.cstp.umkc.edu
- writes:
- >
- > "file source.c" in DBX (in dec, sun, ...) activates source
- > file source.c where upon you can put breakpoint using stop etc for
- > debugging. Is there an equivalent command in gdb on NeXT? I have tried
- > file, edit, view without any success. Do I need to set something
- > somewhere?
- >
- > Another observation I have made is that once I am inside gdb and do
- > listing, I get
- > (gdb) list
- > crt0.s: No such file or directory.
- >
- > However, if once I invoke gdb and do (right away) run, and list
- > afterward as shown below:
- > (gdb) run
- > ...
- > ...
- > Program exited normally.
- > (gdb) list
- > #include <stdio.h>
- > ...
- > ...
- >
- > then it gives listing and the source file happens to be the
- > first source file in my makefile. Any clue what's going on?
- >
- >
- > (BTW, I am using NS 2.1)
- >
- > Thanks.
- >
- > Deep Medhi
- >
- > dmedhi@aazoli.cstp.umkc.edu (NeXTmail okay)
-
- Try setting a breakpoint at main() and then run the program. For example:
- (gdb) b main
- (gdb) r
- stopped at main: ... blah, blah!
- (gdb) l
- 1: #include <stdio.h>
- 2: void main()
- 3: {
- ...
- 10:
- (gdb) _
-
- That normally works for me, even under 2.1. Hope it helps!
-
- --
- + Ricardo J. Parada
-