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Re: gdb remote debugging, other than serial port?
Craig:
I just purchased a USB-serial converter from Purple Computing the
other day. I suppose now would be a good time to actually plug it in,
no? :^)
I'll give it a whirl tomorrow, and let you know.
b.g.
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 12:04:40PM -0400, Craig Rodrigues wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 11:18:06AM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > Not to my knowledge. Linux/PowerPC has a bit of a firewire debugging
> > stack, but i386 doesn't - and that's xmon, not gdb.
> >
> > On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 09:42:55AM -0400, Craig Rodrigues wrote:
> > > it does have ports for USB, Firewire, parallel, and PS/2 port.
> > >
> > > Would I be able to use gdb for remote debugging over any of these
> > > ports? I don't think I would be able to do remote debugging over
> > > Ethernet, because I am interested in debugging network protocol
> > > stacks.
>
>
>
> Thanks for the response. Here is an alternate question to the
> problem. Does anyone have any experience using USB to RS-232
> Converters, and using the serial interface offered by that
> for remote debugging with gdb? I'm thinking of something like:
>
> http://www.keyspan.com/products/USB/usa49w/
>
> Thanks.
> --
> Craig Rodrigues
> http://www.gis.net/~craigr
> rodrigc@attbi.com
>
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Bill Gatliff
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