Using gdb with smbd on SuSE 10

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Synopsis:

On SuSE 10 (32-bit and 64-bit systems)

$ gdb bin/smbd
GNU gdb 6.3
This GDB was configured as "i586-suse-linux"...Using host libthread_db
library "/lib/tls/libthread_db.so.1".

(gdb) break smbldap_open
Breakpoint 1 at 0x2a975c: file smbldap.c, line 917.
(gdb) r -i
Starting program: /misc/src/samba-3.0.21rc2/source/bin/smbd -i
Warning:
Cannot insert breakpoint 1.
Error accessing memory address 0x2a975c: Input/output error.


Solution:

Set --enable-pie=no when building.

References:

See http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl?database=gdb
Bug #1848


Lars, This was your patch originally.  Any ideas on this one?





cheers, jerry

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