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RE: Error running remote gdb


On Wed, 2006-08-30 at 15:37 -0700, Bizhan Gholikhamseh (bgholikh) wrote:
>  
> >>  
> >> Hi
> >> On our custome based powerpc we are running Linux 2.6.11.
> >> I am trying to run a sample debug session with gdbserver.
> >>  
> >> On target board I typed:
> >> gdbserver <host ip address>:portno <test program>
> >>  
> >> Then on host system I  typed:
> >> gdb <test program>
> >> gdb> target extended-remote <target IP addr>:portno b main cont
> >>  
> >> Then I got the following error on my host; Ignoring packet erro, 
> >> continuing...
> >> Ignoring packet erro, continuing...
> >> Reply contains invalid hex digit 116
> 
> >Something timed out.  Try "set debug remote 1" to see what's happening.
> I did that Now I see some ACK messages on my system.

Please try the above command *before* connecting to the target, 
then connect, and send us the result (cut and paste).

> At this point I continue with the following commands:
> >gdb b main
> >gdb cont
> >gdb n  
> The above line no matter how many times I type does not work. And
> anytime
> I type "where" still shows the "main" statement. It seems the program
> never
> Starts...
> Please help.
> 
> --
> Daniel Jacobowitz
> CodeSourcery


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