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Re: 3.0 gdb does not work? (Oh yes it does!)

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From: Miron Cuperman
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 05:14
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oneill@cs.sfu.ca (Richard O'Neill) writes:

>Miron Cuperman <miron@extropia.wimsey.bc.ca> writes:
>>When I try to run gdb, it fails to even create the child process.
>>For example, trying gdb on /bin/cat:

>Well, I took your example and tried it myself on my NS 3.0 (release) machine
>and it worked fine...

I've found that if the stack limit is set to a power of two (like 8192)
gdb works fine.  gdb stops working if you set the stack limit to something
like 10000 ("limit stacksize 10000").  Interesting.
-- 
	Miron Cuperman <miron@extropia.wimsey.bc.ca>	(NeXTmail ok)
		       <miron@cs.sfu.ca>
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From: miron@extropia.wimsey.bc.ca (Miron Cuperman)
Subject: Re: 3.0 gdb does not work? (Oh yes it does!)
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