Package: gdb Version: 7.2-1+b1 Severity: normal Debug packages install symbols under /usr/lib/debug but gdb's default symbol directory is located in /usr/local.
$ gdb --batch -ex "show debug-file-directory" The directory where separate debug symbols are searched for is "/usr/local/lib/debug". $ dpkg -L mutt-dbg /. /usr /usr/share /usr/share/doc /usr/lib /usr/lib/debug /usr/lib/debug/usr /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/mutt_dotlock /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/mutt-org /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/mutt-patched /usr/lib/debug/usr/lib /usr/lib/debug/usr/lib/mutt /usr/lib/debug/usr/lib/mutt/pgpring /usr/lib/debug/usr/lib/mutt/pgpewrap /usr/share/doc/mutt-dbg -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: hurd-i386 (i386-AT386) Kernel: GNU-Mach 1.3.99/Hurd-0.3 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages gdb depends on: ii hurd 20100926-1 The GNU Hurd ii libc0.3 2.11.2-8 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libexpat1 2.0.1-7 XML parsing C library - runtime li ii libncurses5 5.7+20100313-5 shared libraries for terminal hand ii libpython2.6 2.6.6-7 Shared Python runtime library (ver ii libreadline6 6.1-3 GNU readline and history libraries ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime gdb recommends no packages. Versions of packages gdb suggests: pn gdb-doc <none> (no description available) -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
