Subject: Re: DDB techniques
To: Tim Kelly <hockey@dialectronics.com>
From: Chris Tribo <ctribo@college.dtcc.edu>
List: port-macppc
Date: 11/11/2004 21:43:19
Um, without my machine up, I think it's control-alt-delete or
control-alt-backspace, or control-alt-escape. C is continue or "go" in
ddb.

On Thu, 11 Nov 2004, Tim Kelly wrote:

> Might as well start a new thread :-)
>
> According to man ddb and systcl hw.cnmagic, the magic keyboard code is
> \x27\x02, which according to /usr/include/macppc/keyboard.h is '\' 'd',
> if I am interpreting this correctly. However, this does not appear to
> drop me into ddb. I checked ddb.onpanic and it is 1, so either I'm not
> holding the keys down properly, these aren't the right keys, or this
> isn't wired. How do I drop into ddb?
>
> Second, once I'm in, how do I get back out? With MacsBug, one could type
> "g" or "go" and return to where the debugger was called, from either the
> keyboard or within the code.
>
> thanks in advance,
> tim
>

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