On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 08:51, Alexander Leidinger <alexan...@leidinger.net> wrote: > Quoting Nate Eldredge <neldre...@math.ucsd.edu> (from Tue, 10 Mar 2009 > 19:02:16 -0700 (PDT)): > >> On Tue, 10 Mar 2009, vasanth raonaik wrote: >> >>> Hello Team, >>> >>> I need to debug init process. I am not able to attach init to gdb and it >>> throws >> >> As others mentioned, this is explicitly disabled. You could re-enable it >> by hacking the kernel, but it could cause other unexpected problems. >> >> Alternatively, there's always "printf debugging". >> >> What is wrong with init, that you need to debug it? It's a fairly simple >> program that's been around for a long time and should be pretty stable. > > If this is on -current and depending on the problem, dtrace may be an option > (I don't know if it special-cases init or not). >
DTrace is not available for userland processes yet. _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"