what about putting a break point at the beginning of the routine. Once
you are there, you should be able to access it and set it. I think. But
then again, a lot of people tell me that I am not very good at that.
Nick
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Martin Cracauer wrote:
> I want to examine and switch a variable in ddb. The variable is static
> to a source file, I don't have a symbol in ddb.
>
> I see the address of the symbol with `nm /kernel | grep symname`, but
> the addresses listed here are obviously subject to file-specific
> offsets. The addresses show up twice and I can verify that the data is
> wrong when I just use the hex address in ddb.
>
> How can I get an address suitable for ddb? What are the offsets to add
> to the symbol addresses I get from nm?
>
> Thanks
> Martin
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