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Re: gdb and PM applications

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From: johler Thomas Johler
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 1992 09:56
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andreasg@nynexst.com (Andreas Girgensohn) writes:
: I'm trying to use gdb for debugging a PM application that has a segmentation
: fault.  Can somebody tell me how I can switch back to my OS/2 window so that I
: can enter commands for gdb?  Right now, I have to boot since no input is
: processed at all.
: 

Somewhere in the emx/gcc doc's it is mentioned that you CANNOT debug
a PM application from an os/2 window. Instead you have to start the
debugger and the app from full screen. And then, while the program is
stopped, NEVER switch to any PM application. Otherwise: Ctrl-Alt-Del

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