Re: settrans

[Neal H Walfield]

On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 02:33:53AM -0500, Roland McGrath wrote:
> > > First, please check whether the scenario you are trying does or doesn't 
> > > exhibit the same bug in a vanilla system without your changes.
> > 
> > The exact same error.
> 
> Well, you certainly could have saved some wild goose chases by making that
> clear in the first place.

Sorry, I assumed that it was a mistake was in my code; Should I report
it to the gdb people?

> > It is blocked in the correct spot.  I cannot acces_hurd_init_portarray
> > (it does not exist?) 
> 
> So maybe I got the name wrong.  It's something like that.

Here is what gdb said:
(gdb) p _hurd_init<TAB>
_hurd_init             _hurd_init_dtable      _hurd_init_dtablesize

> Read the damn source!

I am! I am!

> > and _hurd_ports is just a data glob.
> 
> That is an exceedingly unhelpful description.  I have no idea what that means.

Me too:
(gdb) ptype _hurd_ports
type = <data variable, no debug info>

Is this a libc variable and I need debugging symbols?

Thanks.

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