I have switched sh3el to GDB 5.3. It still seems to have problems debugging live programs, but it's useful for post-mortem (unlike 5.0 that have severe problems with disassembly). SY, Uwe -- uwe@ptc.spbu.ru | Zu Grunde kommen http://www.ptc.spbu.ru/~uwe/ | Ist zu Grunde gehen