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Re: Remote core file debugging
- From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- To: David Daney <ddaney at caviumnetworks dot com>
- Cc: gdb at sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 22:25:59 +0300
- Subject: Re: Remote core file debugging
- References: <83k552dkw3.fsf@gnu.org> <49F9F712.8060801@caviumnetworks.com>
- Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
> Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:08:02 -0700
> From: David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>
> CC: gdb@sourceware.org
>
> I must be missing something, but why can't you move the core file to the
> debugging host and debug it there with gdb?
Sorry, I should have said that in the first place: because it's huge,
and there are quite a few of them. It's not a single target system,
either: there are a few dozen of them, so copying huge core files from
all of them would be at least time consuming if not impractical.