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Article #2820Re: Bug#131033: gdb 5.1 dumped core on me [was: Emacs abort under gdb]
From: Daniel Jacobowitz
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 16:01
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 16:01
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On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 11:21:12AM +0100, Francesco Potorti` wrote: > Sorry, I don't understand what do you mean. > > You couldn't :-) It was probably the result of some errors on my part, > don't know what. > > Can you show the GDB backtrace from this crash? > > GNU gdb 5.1 > Copyright 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are > welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. > Type "show copying" to see the conditions. > There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. > This GDB was configured as "i386-linux"...(no debugging symbols found)... > > warning: core file may not match specified executable file. > Core was generated by `gdb -x ./emacs.gdb'. > Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault. > #0 0x080e3917 in child_xfer_memory () > (gdb) bt > #0 0x080e3917 in child_xfer_memory () > #1 0x080b2adb in do_xfer_memory () > #2 0x080b2bec in do_xfer_memory () Francesco, is it possible that a data structure you were trying to read was very large? If so, this is fixed in post-5.1 GDB. -- Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f5053,410b098bbbab7603 X-Google-Attributes: gidf5053,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-01-27 08:01:25 PST x-uunet-gateway: chi6sosrv11.alter.net from bug-gdb to gnu.gdb.bug; Sun, 27 Jan 2002 16:01:23 GMT Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 11:01:21 -0500 From: dan@debian.org (Daniel Jacobowitz) Subject: Re: Bug#131033: gdb 5.1 dumped core on me [was: Emacs abort under gdb] Message-ID: <20020127110121.A29019@nevyn.them.org> References: <E16NaIT-0005W4-00@pot.cnuce.cnr.it> <200201080630.g086Upf05212@aztec.santafe.edu> <E16SeTn-0003nm-00@pot.cnuce.cnr.it> <200201220539.g0M5dC814870@aztec.santafe.edu> <E16Sz55-0003jb-00@pot.cnuce.cnr.it> <200201240740.JAA16532@is.elta.co.il> <3C4FBD28.7080506@cygnus.com> <E16UVax-0004kg-00@pot.cnuce.cnr.it> <200201270831.KAA14566@is.elta.co.il> <E16UmQy-0006qL-00@pot.cnuce.cnr.it> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i Approved: bug-gdb-request@mail.gnu.org Newsgroups: gnu.gdb.bug Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.uchicago.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.erols.net!nntp.abs.net!uunet!dca.uu.net!ash.uu.net!spool0901.news.uu.net!wendy-fate.uu.net!bug-gdb Sender: bug-gdb-request@mail.gnu.org Lines: 31