help with loading core files

[Michael Snyder]

Mathew Yeates wrote:
> Hi
> I posted something about this earlier and I now have time to try and
> figure this out.
> When I run gdb myexe mycore
> I get
> Program terminated with signal 5, Trace/breakpoint trap.
> 
> This is gdb-7.2.50.20100713.
> 
> Any ideas for me to try? I'm no gdb guru but maybe I can generate info
> usable  to someone.
> 
> Mathew

What signal do you believe your corefile should be reporting?

What host and operating system are you running on?