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From: fdebruin@my-deja.com
Subject: Re: gdb fails unders win95?
Date: 1999/05/27
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In article <ubtf8n9f2.fsf@gsfc.nasa.gov>,
  Stephen Leake <Stephen.Leake@gsfc.nasa.gov> wrote:
> fdebruin@my-dejanews.com writes:
> > [failed reading symbols from DLL]
> > "C:/WINDOWS/SYSTEM/MSVCRT.DLL": can't read
> > symbols: File format not recognized.
> >
> >
> > Does someone know how to remedy this?
>
> This above means gdb did not totally _fail_, it just doesn't have
> debug information for that DLL. You can still use it to debug your
> code.
>
Thanks for this pointer!

I guess I was put off too quickly by this warning message. I have no
need to debug this DLL thing and I will have another go at debugging my
code.

Frank


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