From: ts <decoux@...>
Date: 2001-05-19T18:13:41+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:15393] Re: newbie question: debugging

>>>>> "R" == Ram Kochhar <r.kochhar01@worldnet.att.net> writes:

 Well,

R> --------try using gdb-----------
R> [ram@localhost ex2]$ gdb ruby
R>  GNU gdb 4.18

 First you have a very old version of gdb :-)

R>  There is absolutely no warranty for GDB.  Type "show warranty" for details.
R>  This GDB was configured as "i586-mandrake-linux"...
                                
 Is this a version of ruby which came with the mandrake distribution ? or
do you have have installed and compiled ruby from the source ?

 It's best to do the second.

R>  warning: Unable to find dynamic linker breakpoint function.
R>  GDB will be unable to debug shared library initializers
R>  and track explicitly loaded dynamic code.

 Apparently gdb has a problem


Guy Decoux