From: Nathaniel Talbott <ntalbott@...>
Date: 2001-04-24T19:52:39+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:14147] Re: How does one interpret a RUBY.EXE.stackdump file?

Phil Tomson wrote:

> Nathaniel Talbott <ntalbott@rolemodelsoft.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >WATANABE Hirofumi wrote:
> >
> >> Run gdb:
> >> $ gdb -nw ruby.exe
> >> (gdb) run <script name>
> >> ...
> >> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> >> ...
> >> (gdb) bt
> >>
> >> and show us the result.
> >
>
> Does this mean that the file RUBY.EXE.stackdump that I got originally
> (prior to using gdb) is not useful itself?  So I have to run
> the script under gdb until it coredumps again?

Yes, although I'll say that I'm no Windows debugging expert, so I'm not
positive. My guess is that there's a Windows tool you can buy that will
interpret that stack dump for you, but I don't know what it is or where to
get it. Sorry :-(


Nathaniel

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