Thanks for all the tips. "catch throw" did not worked as exceptions are used regularly in PDNS. Hence I replaced the exception with abort() and waited for gdb to catch the abort.
Issue is opened ;-) Thanks Klaus Am 08.11.2017 um 07:04 schrieb Aki Tuomi: > > > On 07.11.2017 17:01, Brian Candler wrote: >> On 07/11/2017 14:57, Klaus Darilion wrote: >>> But whatever I try I do not receive a core dump. >> >> Not answering your question directly, but what about running pdns >> directly under gdb? >> >> gdb ./my_pdns_binary >> run args... >> bt >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pdns-users mailing list >> Pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com >> https://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/pdns-users > > A good way to deal with this is to do > > gdb --args ./my_pdns_binary --parameters > run > <ctrl+c> > catch throw > continue > ..cause the issue... > > and it should nicely drop into your exception now. > > Aki > _______________________________________________ > Pdns-users mailing list > Pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com > https://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/pdns-users > _______________________________________________ Pdns-users mailing list Pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com https://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/pdns-users