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diff --git a/faq/debugging_translators.mdwn b/faq/debugging_translators.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b55484e1 --- /dev/null +++ b/faq/debugging_translators.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] + +[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable +id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this +document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant +Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license +is included in the section entitled +[[GNU Free Documentation License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] + +In order to [[debug|debugging]] translators and being able to step into glibc +during it, you need the `hurd-dbg` and `libc0.3-dbg` packages installed. If you need to debug the initialization of the translator, +start the translator like `settrans -P /foo /usr/bin/env +LD\_LIBRARY\_PATH=/usr/lib/debug /hurd/foofs`. The `-P` option will make it +pause and you will be able to attach [[debugging/GDB]] to the process. |