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authorSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2011-08-15 23:22:14 +0200
committerSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2011-08-15 23:22:14 +0200
commit9443eb281a8fa2207a5cc13bce9722dc500d2f35 (patch)
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hint: use curses to copy/paste
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@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ First, make sure to enable it. Either by using a pre-packaged gnumach-image-some
Then, reproduce the issue again. If something like a kernel trap happens, you will end up in the GNU Mach debugger. Otherwise, type control-alt-d to make Mach enter it by hand.
+If you are running in kvm or qemu, it is convenient to use the curses frontend to be able to copy/paste.
+
The debugger has an extensive documentation on http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/gnumach-doc/Kernel-Debugger.html , but a quick start is the following.
To get the register values, type