new gdb interface

Al Slater al.slater@scluk.com
Thu Oct 17 01:10:00 GMT 2002


try gdb --help

Al

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com 
> [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf
> Of Thomas Mellman
> Sent: 17 October 2002 08:02
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: new gdb interface
> 
> 
> I'm not sure if this is a cygwin issue, but...
> 
> I just ran gdb for the first time on CYGWIN to debug a little 
> program I'm writing
>  All of a sudden up pops a graphics window.  Now, I've used 
> gdb for many years,
> enjoy it, and can operate it.  I can't operate this graphical 
> interface and don't want it. 
> 
> After 10 minutes of looking at the man page (written  with 
> the Microsoft familiar-"you")
> and info stuff, I see no clear instructions how *not* to get 
> the graphical interface.
> Everything seems to address the old, non-graphical interface 
> (hence my suspicion
> that this is a CYGWIN issue )
> 
> In trying to kill it, I now have an unkillable, dead window 
> on my screen.
> 
> Can anybody tell me how to run real gdb?  And can graphical 
> interfaces please be
> optional, rather than the other way around?  A graphical 
> interface for a debugger
> is not a bad idea, and this one may be a good one (there are 
> already good ones,
> like ddd, but that's besides the point), but when I want a 
> graphical interface, I'll execute it.
> 
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