Re: Core file format?
Andrew C. Esh (andrewes@cnt.com)
Wed, 24 Apr 1996 13:09:37 -0500
Simon Tatham wrote:
>
> I've had problems with gdb ever since upgrading 1.3.18 to 1.3.64 (I now
> use 1.3.68), looking something like this:
>
> $ gdb sterm core
> GDB is free software and you are welcome to 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.
> GDB 4.14 (i486-slackware-linux),
> Copyright 1995 Free Software Foundation, Inc...
> Couldn't fetch registers from core file: File in wrong format
> Couldn't fetch registers from core file: File in wrong format
> #0 0x0 in ?? ()
> (gdb) q
> $
>
> Has somebody changed the core-file format? Do I need a patch for gdb?
> I built the latest standard GNU gdb, but that did the same thing. Is
> there a Linux specific version?
Did this not get dealt with, or did I miss it?
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