GDB and core files revisited again.

Christopher Faylor cgf@cygnus.com
Sun Feb 28 23:02:00 GMT 1999


On Fri, Feb 05, 1999 at 11:00:34AM +1300, Ian Collins wrote:
>NT4 SP4 B20.1
>
>This has come up a number of times, but with no resolution.
>
>My app is core dumping.
>
>GDB cannot read the core.
>
>How do I ascertain where it core dumped or why?

type file.exe.core

Where 'file.exe' is the name of the file that died.

The core files are just ASCII stack dumps.  This has been
mentioned countless times here.

cgf



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