On Mon, Jun 14, 1999 at 03:15:50PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Sven LUTHER wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 14, 1999 at 01:06:10PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > > On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Sven LUTHER wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jun 14, 1999 at 12:48:27PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Sven LUTHER wrote: > > > > > > I am trying to debug the 3.9 Xserver using gdb. The server crashes > > > > > > and produces > > > > > > a core file, which i try to use with gdb. Gdb loads the core file > > > > > > but says > > > > > > something about not recognizing it. > > > > > > > > > > > > Does someone know what is going on ? > > > > > > > > > > gdb 4.18? The Debian binary without the PPC patches? > > > > > > > > Yes, this one .... > > > > > > > > so : Where can i find the patches, and i suppose i will have to build > > > > gdb with the > > > > patch applied, or does someone have a patched debian package already ? > > > > > > Gary Thomas already has patches: > > > ftp://ftp.linuxppc.org/linuxppc/users/gdt/ > > > > Are you sure about the address, couldn't find any gdb patch there, but then > > maybe i missed something ... > > I used cut-'n-paste from Gary's mail, but recently I indeed found out the URL > is wrong. > > > there is a srpms in redhat/srpms though named gdb-4.18-1a.src.rpm. > > That should be THE ONE.
yes, sure, but it would be more convenient to have a true patch, any link on how to dissect rpm files without rpm installed ? i guess the srpms format is upstream source + a load of patches applied, isn't it ? Friendly, Sven LUTHER
