Re: Debugging a tool

[Adam Fedor]

On Feb 24, 2007, at 3:15 PM, Timothy Larkin wrote:

> I have built a tool. It compiles correctly. I can't run it as a  
> normal program from the terminal, because a shared library,  
> libgnustep-base.so.1.13, cannot be found.  But I can run it through  
> opentool. But when I do run it, it does nothing, which makes me  
> want to debug it.
>
> Sadly, I cannot get it to run under gdb, because of the shared  
> library problem. The debugapp script doesn't work because the tool  
> is not an application.
>
> So how do I debug a tool?

If opentool works, you probably don't have the proper path setup.   
Try running GNUstep.sh:


.  /usr/GNUstep/System/Libraries/Makefiles/GNUstep.sh


Then you should be able to run gdb and fin base.