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Re: Bug#131033: gdb 5.1 dumped core on me [was: Emacs abort under gdb]
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Daniel Jacobowitz |
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Re: Bug#131033: gdb 5.1 dumped core on me [was: Emacs abort under gdb] |
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Sat, 26 Jan 2002 11:50:03 -0500 |
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Mutt/1.3.23i |
On Sat, Jan 26, 2002 at 05:22:23PM +0100, Francesco Potorti` wrote:
> >> (gdb) p/x current_buffer->auto_save_file_name
> >> $59 = 0x1827b31c
> >> (gdb) xstring
> >> $60 = (struct Lisp_String *) 0x827b31c
> >> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> >
> > Does GDB's core file say something interesting about where did GDB
> > crash?
>
> Especially a backtrace.
>
> As far as I can tell, the backtrace of gdb's core looks like the
> backtrace of a dumped Emacs, but it is different from the real backtrace
> of the Emacs that was being debugged. Maybe that's normal, I don't have
> any idea of what should a crashed gdb's backtrace look like.
>
> The other useful thing would be a confirmation that the Debian GDB 5.1
> really is a stock GDB 5.1 and doesn't have patches applied. Is there
> anything unusual in the startup message for instance?
>
> Nothing. But I can read this in Debian's copyright file:
> Patch for Objective-C from:
> ftp://ftp.es.ele.tue.nl/pub/objc/gdb-gnu-objc.diff.gz.uue
The information in that README is obsolete. There is one small patch
applied in order to let m68k-linux build, and that's it.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
- gdb 5.1 dumped core on me [was: Emacs abort under gdb], Francesco Potorti`, 2002/01/22
- Re: gdb 5.1 dumped core on me [was: Emacs abort under gdb], Richard Stallman, 2002/01/22
- Re: gdb 5.1 dumped core on me [was: Emacs abort under gdb], Eli Zaretskii, 2002/01/24
- Re: gdb 5.1 dumped core on me [was: Emacs abort under gdb], Andrew Cagney, 2002/01/24
- Re: gdb 5.1 dumped core on me [was: Emacs abort under gdb], Francesco Potorti`, 2002/01/26
- Re: Bug#131033: gdb 5.1 dumped core on me [was: Emacs abort under gdb],
Daniel Jacobowitz <=
- Re: gdb 5.1 dumped core on me [was: Emacs abort under gdb], Eli Zaretskii, 2002/01/27
- Re: gdb 5.1 dumped core on me [was: Emacs abort under gdb], Francesco Potorti`, 2002/01/27
- Re: Bug#131033: gdb 5.1 dumped core on me [was: Emacs abort under gdb], Daniel Jacobowitz, 2002/01/27
- Re: Bug#131033: gdb 5.1 dumped core on me [was: Emacs abort under gdb], Francesco Potorti`, 2002/01/28
- Re: Bug#131033: gdb 5.1 dumped core on me [was: Emacs abort under gdb], Eli Zaretskii, 2002/01/28
Re: gdb 5.1 dumped core on me [was: Emacs abort under gdb], Michael Snyder, 2002/01/25