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Re: gdb and STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION
- From: Elfyn McBratney <elfyn at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 23:26:08 +0100
- Subject: Re: gdb and STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION
- References: <20030818221812.55342.qmail@web40807.mail.yahoo.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Jim Holder wrote:
> I can neither run gdb without any parameters --
>
> gdb
>
> -- nor with a compiled program name (in the current directory) as an argument
> --
>
> gdb a.exe
>
> Though I can run --
>
> gdb --help
>
> With "gdb" or "gdb a.exe" I get a segmentation fault. The core dump reveals
> "Exception: STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION at..." I added my user ID to /etc/passwd,
> but that didn't help.
Have you tried re-installing gdb to see if that fixes your problem?
> I am running cygwin 1.3.19-1, gdb 20030303-1, windows 2000 version 5.0 sp 4.
>
> What do I need?
That should be sufficient, though, an upgrade wouldn't go a miss. I'd try upgrading
Cygwin and/or GDB, and see it if helps.
-- Elfyn
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