From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,TO_NO_BRKTS_FROM_MSSP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,13d2980593c443f6 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-08-09 10:28:54 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!feed.textport.net!newsranger.com!www.newsranger.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada From: Ted Dennison References: Subject: Re: problems installing gnat 3.13p on Windows 2000? Message-ID: X-Abuse-Info: When contacting newsranger.com regarding abuse please X-Abuse-Info: forward the entire news article including headers or X-Abuse-Info: else we will not be able to process your request X-Complaints-To: abuse@newsranger.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2001 13:28:38 EDT Organization: http://www.newsranger.com Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2001 17:28:38 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:11696 Date: 2001-08-09T17:28:38+00:00 List-Id: In article , Steve Vestal says... >I still can't get gdb to work, it launches but can't seem to find and >display the source files for the program being debugged. I speculated >this might be due to spaces in paths, but moving everything so paths >are completely POSIX-like doesn't help. That looks like what I get when I don't compile with "-g". By default, the compiler doesn't give you the debug symbols you need to succesfully run the debugger. You have to specificly tell it to do so with "-g". If that is what it was, don't feel bad about missing something so simple. I do this to myself all the time, and it always takes me an appallingly long time to figure out what the problem is. You'd think I'd learn... --- T.E.D. homepage - http://www.telepath.com/dennison/Ted/TED.html home email - mailto:dennison@telepath.com