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+Sometimes using gdb on a server can result in
+deadlock. You can still use gdb by using
+the "set noninvasive" option. This indicates
+to gdb to not stop the program but allows you to
+nevertheless examine its state. Thus, you can get back traces
+and value of variables (and watch them change underneath you). \ No newline at end of file