On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 01:51:59PM +1030, Darren Freeman wrote: > Rob,
...
> > I still would prefer a script that in the first place creates a backtrace
> > from the coredump file.
>
> As of right now I don't know how to do that =) I'll have a poke around -
> I know that it must be possible. Maybe GDB supports it directly.
You bet!
gdb lyx core
where lyx is the LyX binary. Which should be compiled with -g, of
course, if you want to see symbols and line numbers correctly.
bt
gives your backtrace.
Here's a nice tutorial.
http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-gdb/
> But for tonight, there is a pub crawl celebrating the end of my
> undergraduate years. Don't expect me to remember in the morning =)
Just came back from our 'pikkujoulu' cruise to Tallinn. I don't wanna
see another pub for some time =) Congrats anyway and take care.
> Have fun,
> Darren
>
Martin
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