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<h1>Debugging</h1>
<p>If the program needs arguments you can set it;</p>
<pre>
(gdb)set args -parameter1 -parameter2
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<p>To start gdb in TUI mode press;</p>
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<dt>Ctrl-x A</dt>
<dd>Enter or leave TUI.</dd>
<dt>Ctrl-x 0</dt>
<dd>TUI with only one window.</dd>
<dt>Ctrl-x 2</dt>
<dd>TUI with more than two windows.</dd>
<dt>Ctrl-x o</dt>
<dd>Change active window.</dd>
<dt>Ctrl-x s</dt>
<dd>TUI single key mode.</dd>
<dt>Ctrl-L s</dt>
<dd>Refresh screen.</dd>
<dt>Up</dt>
<dd>Scroll</dd>
<dt>Down</dt>
<dd>Scroll</dd>
<dt>Left</dt>
<dd>Scroll</dd>
<dt>Right</dt>
<dd>Scroll</dd>
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<pre>
(gdb) info win
(gdb) fs next
(gdb) fs SRC
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<pre>
b - backtrace
info locals
display
print
x
catch syscall open
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<p>When new thread is created you receive
a notification. To get information about
threads;</p>
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info threads
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<p>To select thread;</p>
<pre>
thread 1
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<pre>
break linespec thread threadno
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<pre>
strace -c ./program
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<p><a href="http://blog.fourthbit.com/2013/06/18/creating-an-open-source-program-in-c-with-autotools-part-1-of-2/">C program with autotools</a>
<a href="http://web.eecs.umich.edu/~sugih/pointers/gdbQS.html">GDB Quick Start</a>,
<a href="https://www.hackerschool.com/blog/5-learning-c-with-gdb">Learning C with GDB</a>
and <a href="http://www.dirac.org/linux/gdb/02a-Memory_Layout_And_The_Stack.php">Memory Layout and the Stack</a>
are great sources of introductory information.
<a href="http://ftp.gnu.org/old-gnu/Manuals/gdb/html_node/gdb_39.html#SEC40">Stopping and Starting</a>
multi-thread programs</p>
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See the file <a href="../../fdl-1.3-standalone.html">Gnu Free Documentation License</a>
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