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Re: how to dbg a java pgm ?

To: bciceron at rsn dot hp dot com
Subject: Re: how to dbg a java pgm ?
From: Per Bothner <per at bothner dot com>
Date: 25 Jun 2001 15:40:30 -0700
Cc: <gdb at sources dot redhat dot com>
References: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0106200937250.7548-100000@alaska.rsn.hp.com>

bciceron@rsn.hp.com writes:

> i use gdb 5.0 .
> i cannot figure out how to dbg java program :-(
> 
> i force the language with :
> set language java
> but
> using the .class is not the right format obviously.
> 
> should i use --interpreter=? when i build gdb/insight or at run time when
> i dbg ?
> what it the arg? /usr/java/bin/java or just java ?

Gdb can only debug Java programs that have been compiled to native code
using GCJ (http://gcc.gnu.org/java/).  Stu Grossman did at one time
implement support fro debugging code in a JVM using JVMDI but that code
was never merged in.
-- 
	--Per Bothner
per@bothner.com   http://www.bothner.com/per/

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