On Nov 14,  3:43pm, john@johnrshannon.com ("John R. Shannon") wrote:
-- Subject: Re: /usr/bin/gdb and ddd


| How do I determine if "libedit that is screwing it up"?

You recompile gdb with readline.

| On Friday 14 November 2003 03:20 pm, Christos Zoulas wrote:
| > In article <200311141332.16937.john@johnrshannon.com>,
| >
| > John R. Shannon <john@johnrshannon.com> wrote:
| > >Correction: gdb does not attach. That is, when I invoke "ddd hello" (for
| > >example), and issue the run command to gdb, I just get "info breakpoint"
| > > back from gdb.
| > >
| > >> If I run ddd specifying gdb from pkgsrc, it works correctly.
| > >>
| > >> If I run /usr/bin/gdb from the command line, it work correctly.
| > >>
| > >> Suggestions?
| >
| > Could be libedit that is screwing it up. There is a Makefile variable
| > to make it use readline. If this is the case, please let me know.
| >
| > christos
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| John R. Shannon
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