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Re: X debugging

From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
To: gdb at sourceware dot org
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 08:27:53 -0400
Subject: Re: X debugging
References: <44B33594.5090208@netspace.net.au> <je64i4o628.fsf@sykes.suse.de> <44B3812F.3020902@netspace.net.au>

On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 08:45:03PM +1000, Russell Shaw wrote:
> Andreas Schwab wrote:
> >Russell Shaw <rjshaw@netspace.net.au> writes:
> >
> >> -rwsr-sr-x 1 root staff 7592426 2006-07-11 14:25 /usr/local/bin/Xorg
> >
> >A traced process ignores all setuid/gid privileges.
> 
> Then i assume the only way to attach to a running system process to
> debug it is to run gdb/ddd as a root user?

Yes.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery

References:
- X debugging
  - From: Russell Shaw
- Re: X debugging
  - From: Andreas Schwab
- Re: X debugging
  - From: Russell Shaw

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