Re: Problem with running tests during installing coreutils-5.94

[adam]

Quoting Philip Rowlands <address@hidden>:

> $ gdb -x <( printf "run\nbt" ) --args ./segv
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> 0x0804836e in ?? ()
> #0  0x0804836e in ?? ()
> #1  0xb7fc0020 in __libc_missing_32bit_uids () from /lib/ld-linux.so.2
> #2  0x080483c8 in ?? ()
> #3  0xbf8bebe8 in ?? ()
> #4  0xb7e7e8c8 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
> #5  0xb7e7e8c8 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
> #6  0x080482b1 in ?? ()
> (gdb)
>
> It should *at least* display the program counter, no?

I have followed exactly your segv example on my system and here is the output:

$ gdb -x <( printf "run\nbt" ) --args ./segv
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This GDB was configured as "i686-pc-linux-gnu"...(no debugging symbols found)
Using host libthread_db library "/lib/libthread_db.so.1".

(no debugging symbols found)
(no debugging symbols found)

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0x0804836e in ?? ()
#0  0x0804836e in ?? ()
#1  0x40015ca0 in _dl_argv_internal () from /lib/ld-linux.so.2
#2  0xbfffefe4 in ?? ()
#3  0xbfffefb8 in ?? ()
#4  0x40033555 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/libc.so.6
#5  0x40033555 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/libc.so.6
#6  0x080482b1 in ?? ()

This seems to work as it should.

Best regards,
Adam

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