(1) Document printmsyms; slight clarifications to description of printsyms,
printpsyms.
(2) Fix errors found by makeinfo.
(3) Initial docn for "info proc" and its subcommands. Should probably
be expanded somewhat after implementation complete.
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\xdef\manvers{\$Revision$} % For use in headers, footers too
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@end tex
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@c FOR UPDATES LEADING TO THIS DRAFT, GDB CHANGELOG CONSULTED BETWEEN:
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@c GDB CHANGELOG CONSULTED BETWEEN:
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@c Fri Oct 11 23:27:06 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
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@c Sat Dec 22 02:51:40 1990 John Gilmore (gnu at cygint)
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This file documents the GNU debugger _GDBN__.
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@c !!set edition, date, version
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This is Edition 4.01, January 1992,
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This is Edition 4.04, March 1992,
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of @cite{Using GDB: A Guide to the GNU Source-Level Debugger}
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for GDB Version _GDB_VN__.
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_fi__(!_GENERIC__)
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@sp 1
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@c !!set edition, date, version
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@subtitle Edition 4.01, for _GDBN__ version _GDB_VN__
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@subtitle January 1992
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@subtitle Edition 4.04, for _GDBN__ version _GDB_VN__
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@subtitle March 1992
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@author by Richard M. Stallman and Roland H. Pesch
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@page
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@tex
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This file describes _GDBN__, the GNU symbolic debugger.
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@c !!set edition, date, version
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This is Edition 4.01, January 1992, for GDB Version _GDB_VN__.
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This is Edition 4.04, March 1992, for GDB Version _GDB_VN__.
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@end ifinfo
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@menu
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* Input/Output:: Your Program's Input and Output
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* Attach:: Debugging an Already-Running Process
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* Kill Process:: Killing the Child Process
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* Process Information:: Additional Process Information
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Stopping and Continuing
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* Input/Output:: Your Program's Input and Output
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* Attach:: Debugging an Already-Running Process
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* Kill Process:: Killing the Child Process
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* Process Information:: Additional Process Information
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@end menu
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@node Compilation, Starting, Running, Running
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whether or not you need to confirm by using the @code{set confirm} command
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(@pxref{Messages/Warnings, ,Optional Warnings and Messages}).
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@node Kill Process, , Attach, Running
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@node Kill Process, Process Information, Attach, Running
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@c @group
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@section Killing the Child Process
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will re-read the symbol table (while trying to preserve your current
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breakpoint settings).
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@node Process Information, , Kill Process, Running
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@section Additional Process Information
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@kindex /proc
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@cindex process image
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Some operating systems provide a facility called @samp{/proc} that can
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be used to examine the image of a running process as a file. If _GDBN__
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is configured for an operating system with this facility, the command
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@code{info proc} is available to report on several kinds of information
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about the process running your program.
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@table @code
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@item info proc
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@kindex info proc
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Summarize available information about the process.
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@item info proc mappings
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@kindex info proc mappings
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Report on the address ranges accessible in the program, with information
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on whether your program may read, write, or execute each range.
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@item info proc times
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@kindex info proc times
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Starting time, user CPU time, and system CPU time for your program and
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its children.
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@item info proc id
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@kindex info proc id
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Report on the process ID's related to your program: its own process id,
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the id of its parent, the process group id, and the session id.
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@item info proc status
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@kindex info proc status
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General information on the state of the process. If the process is
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stopped, this report includes the reason for stopping, and any signal
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received.
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@end table
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@node Stopping, Stack, Running, Top
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@chapter Stopping and Continuing
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Breakpoints are set with the @code{break} command (abbreviated
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@code{b}). The debugger convenience variable @samp{$bpnum} records the
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number of the beakpoint you've set most recently; see @ref{Convenience
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Vars,, Convenience Variables} for a discussion of what you can do with
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Vars,, Convenience Variables}, for a discussion of what you can do with
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convenience variables.
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You have several ways to say where the breakpoint should go.
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@item Disposition
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Whether the breakpoint is marked to be disabled or deleted when hit.
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@item Enabled or Disabled
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Enabled breakpoints are marked with @samp{y}. {n} marks breakpoints
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Enabled breakpoints are marked with @samp{y}. @samp{n} marks breakpoints
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that are not enabled.
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@item Address
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Where the breakpoint is in your program, as a memory address
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@c FIXME: "cannot insert breakpoints" error, v unclear.
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@c Q in pending mail to Gilmore. ---pesch@cygnus.com, 26mar91
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@c some light may be shed by looking at instances of
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@c ONE_PROCESS_WRITETEXT. But error seems possible otherwise
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@c ONE_PROCESS_WRITETEXT. But error message seems possible otherwise
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@c too. pesch, 20sep91
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Under some operating systems, breakpoints cannot be used in a program if
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any other process is running that program. In this situation,
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@item printsyms @var{filename}
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@itemx printpsyms @var{filename}
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@itemx printmsyms @var{filename}
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@kindex printsyms
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@cindex symbol dump
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@kindex printsyms
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details: that is, @var{filename} reflects symbols for only those files
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whose symbols _GDBN__ has read. You can use the command @code{info
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sources} to find out which files these are. If you use
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@code{printpsyms}, the dump also shows information about symbols that
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@code{printpsyms} instead, the dump shows information about symbols that
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_GDBN__ only knows partially---that is, symbols defined in files that
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_GDBN__ has skimmed, but not yet read completely. The description of
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@code{symbol-file} describes how _GDBN__ reads symbols; both commands
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are described under @ref{Files, ,Commands to Specify Files}.
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_GDBN__ has skimmed, but not yet read completely. Finally,
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@code{printmsyms} dumos just the minimal symbol information required for
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each object file from which _GDBN__ has read some symbols. The description of
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@code{symbol-file} explains how _GDBN__ reads symbols; both @code{info
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source} and @code{symbol-file} are described in @ref{Files, ,Commands
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to Specify Files}.
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@end table
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@node Altering, _GDBN__ Files, Symbols, Top
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