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Old 10-14-2008
gdb: problem while debug an executable file
I created one file (test.cpp)and complied it and get the executable file(test) and run it.It is giving the out put but when I am trying to debug that executable.I am getting the error --

Quote:
(gdb) test
Undefined command: "test". Try "help".
please tell me the solutions??

Thanks in advance .....
# 2  
Old 10-14-2008
Code:
$ gdb test
(gdb) b main
breakpoint 1 at ...
(gdb) r
Starting program: ...
Breakpoint 1, .... in main ()
(gdb)

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Old 10-16-2008
Thanks a lot for replying.It solved my problem.Smilie

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