On Thursday 2011-11-24 02:46, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > >root@vjng-debian:/home/jengelh/sudo-1.8.3p1/src# gdb sudo >GNU gdb (GDB) 7.3-debian >Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. >License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later ><http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> >This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. >There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying" >and "show warranty" for details. >This GDB was configured as "x86_64-linux-gnu". >For bug reporting instructions, please see: ><http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/>... >Reading symbols from /home/jengelh/sudo-1.8.3p1/src/sudo...done. >(gdb) b policy_check >Breakpoint 1 at 0x40b0c4: file ./sudo.c, line 1123. >(gdb) r -Hu jengelh id >Starting program: /home/jengelh/sudo-1.8.3p1/src/sudo -Hu jengelh id > >Breakpoint 1, policy_check (plugin=0x615e20, argc=1, argv=0x7fffffffe640, > env_add=0x61b9a0, command_info=0x7fffffffe4e0, argv_out=0x7fffffffe4d8, > user_env_out=0x7fffffffe4d0) at ./sudo.c:1123 >1123 return plugin->u.policy->check_policy(argc, argv, env_add, >command_info, >(gdb) s >[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] >Cannot find new threads: generic error > > >sudo itself is not linked to libpthread, nor is any of its modules. >The whole sudo thing does not even seem to make use of pthreads.
And with LD_PRELOAD=/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0 gdb sudo this suddenly starts to work. (Why is it that I only need this kludge on Debian? openSUSE also ships gdb 7.3) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
