Re: kern/42588

[Jeff Rizzo <riz%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR kern/42588; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jeff Rizzo <riz%NetBSD.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: kern/42588
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 20:24:39 -0700

 I am unable to duplicate this on a freshly-installed 5.0.1/i386;  in fact,
 the gdb that comes with 5.0.1 is gdb 6.5, not gdb 6.2.1 - are you using
 gdb built elsewhere?
 
 Please try it with the system gdb (/usr/bin/gdb).  Sorry for the long
 delay replying to this PR.
 
 # gdb --write /netbsd
 GNU gdb 6.5
 Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are
 welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions.
 Type "show copying" to see the conditions.
 There is absolutely no warranty for GDB.  Type "show warranty" for details.
 This GDB was configured as "i386--netbsdelf"...
 (gdb) set nmbclusters=2048
 (gdb) quit
 # gdb --write /netbsd
 GNU gdb 6.5
 Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are
 welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions.
 Type "show copying" to see the conditions.
 There is absolutely no warranty for GDB.  Type "show warranty" for details.
 This GDB was configured as "i386--netbsdelf"...
 (gdb) print nmbclusters
 $1 = 2048
 (gdb)