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Old 08-13-2008
need help on dbx commands?

Hi ..

I have a core_dump in the server... AIX 5.3 . It was created by on proc executable called "ProcessIse" . from the log report i found the source file name
"ProcessIseInterface.C" which created the core file.
the core file name is : "core" under /iprs/bin directory.

can you help me ? how do i start my investigation using dbx ? what are all the commands should need to execute for fixing the bug?

Im very new to unix environment ? can anyone give me your advice ?
Thanks
Arun
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Old 08-27-2008
CPU & Memory

dbx is not so well-known anymore. Try gdb, if you have it. You can process a core file with it. Once you have it installed, you might be able to run 'info gdb' or look on the web for usage.
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