On Saturday 15 November 2003 22:11, Burton Samograd wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm not sure if this is a gentoo problem, but I figured I would get a
> better response through this list than gentoo-user.
>
> I'm working on a new C program and I'm getting a number of debugger
> segfaults when running gdb.  I've never had such a vital program as
> gdb crash on me before, so this has gotten me a bit worried about
> possible library mismatches or problems with newer versions
> gcc/binutils/gdb working together.
>
> I'm working with shared libraries in this application for the first
> time, and I thought that gdb might be a bit flakey with this type of
> dynamic symbol allocation.  Anybody have experience with this?
>
> I don't know if there's a current solution, but I thought that I
> wouldn't be alone is seeing these problems and that others might have
> already found the source (and solution). Currently I'm running:
>
> gdb 6.0
> gcc 3.3.2-r2
> binutils 2.14.90.0.7
>
> Note that gdb does work, but crashes rather randomly (as in, I can't
> see a definite pattern that I could nail down to an actual bug)
> requiring a restart, which is a bit irritating but not life
> threatening.

What kernel, and which optimizations are you using. Further there could of 
course be the standard bad power/bad mem/other flaky hardware problems

Paul

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