X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2006 23:50:58 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: crashes with various programs Message-ID: <20060808035058.GA18794@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <20060808034355 DOT GA4732 AT ingber DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060808034355.GA4732@ingber.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 08:43:55PM -0700, Lester Ingber wrote: >Christopher: > >As I replied to Larry in a previous posting in this thread: >% ls -l /bin/cygwin1.dbg >-rwxrwxrwx 1 ingber None 9753672 Aug 2 20:50 /bin/cygwin1.dbg* >I followed your instructions: I downloaded the latest src from snapshots >and simply placed this file under /bin/. I got out of cygwin and got back >in again (several times) -- e.g., when "out" I mean there are no cygwin >processes under CNTL-ALD-F, etc.. Is there something else I should do? I don't know. I was merely noting that the fact that you aren't seeing debug symbols means that cygwin1.dbg isn't being found/used. >Also in my .tcshrc file I have >setenv CYGWIN "error_start=c:/cygwin/bin/gdb.exe" >Clearly this must work to some extent as I am getting DOS-gdb popups >instead of crash files. Is there something else I should do? You have to set the CYGWIN environment variable before any cygwin program is run. You can't set it in a .profile, .tcshrc, or .bashrc file. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/