how to mimic redirection with gdb?

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@mvista.com
Fri Nov 21 16:36:00 GMT 2003


On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 09:12:46AM -0500, Jack Howarth wrote:
>      Is there any way to do the following in gdb? I am debugging a
> molecular dynamics program that executes the commands contained in
> input script files. The program has just been rebuilt with IBM XL
> Fortran which has exposed some pre-existing problems with the code.
> However I am having trouble looking at the segfaults in gdb because
> they only happen at the end of the execution of one of these input
> scripts.
>     What I need to mimic in gdb is the following...
> 
> xplor < sa-rama.inp > sa-rama.out &
> 
> which is how it is normally used. Are there any tricks that will
> do this so that the program can be debugged without rewriting the
> code? It is unclear to me if there is any way to mimic this 
> shell redirection on the gdb command line when I issue additional
> arguments after the 'run' command. 

Have you tried using run with these options (minus the &)?

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Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer



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