gdb/2238: assertion failure in linux_nat_attach() when attaching to a hung Xorg instance

[Marcus Better]

The following reply was made to PR gdb/2238; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Marcus Better <marcus@better.se>
To: gdb-gnats@sources.redhat.com
Cc:  
Subject: Re: gdb/2238: assertion failure in linux_nat_attach() when attaching to a hung Xorg instance
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 10:00:24 +0200

 I and others have hit this problem with gdb 6.6 on Debian x86_64 and powerpc 
 as well when trying to debug X:
 
 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=422007
 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=423775
 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=443794
 
 Marcus