On Mit, 2010-08-04 at 10:52 +0200, Michal Suchanek wrote: > Excerpts from Michel Dänzer's message of Tue Aug 03 19:07:49 +0200 2010: > > > > Does gdb say anything about why it can't get the symbols? > > Nothing in particular. It just does not show the function name for > anything but WaitForSomething which does not help much when there are > tens of anonymous stack frames on crash. > > Actually it shows less readable information than the X crash handler. > > > Script started on Wed 04 Aug 2010 10:45:36 AM CEST > ~# ps auxww | grep X > root 8450 0.2 0.4 109092 16728 tty7 S<s+ Aug03 2:35 X :0 vt7 vt7 > -nolisten tcp > root 31923 0.0 0.0 5516 808 pts/3 S+ 10:45 0:00 grep X > ~# gdb /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/Xorg 8450
Does it work better if you use just gdb -p <PID of X server> instead? -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.vmware.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org