Yes, I have been able to set breakpoints, step through a program, etc.
I've been looking at local variables in the local variable buffer
(although I have trouble with some types of variables), viewing threads,
etc. It's not working without errors, but I can do it. The program I'm
debugging is like a web application server - it does have Swing
components but can be run without any GUI.
-Adam
Bogdan Hlevca wrote:
>
> Thanks Adam,
>
> I did all those steps , and as I said I can start the debugger , I have the menu , I
>can
> set breakpoints.
> What I cannot is actuall to step through the program and see the application runnig.
> At the beggining I thought that that's it is working , but basically it is useless. I
> remember a few weeks ago
> someone said that it is working ,but basically never used it but just installed it
>and
> had the menu working.
> I know that I repeat myself ,but I am really curios if you can step through the
>program
> and run the program
> with JDEbug on Linux.
> If the answer to all these questions is yes , then the application I'd like to
>know if
> the application was based
> on Swing, AWT or console based.
>
> Is anyone else USING succesfully JDEbug on Linux
>
> Thanks again for your attention, any help is very appreciated,
>
> Bogdan
>
> Adam Ambrose wrote:
>
> > I can tell you the steps I took, which I got from reading the release
> > notes document from back to front. Let me try to recall... <rummaging
> > around in dusty corners>
> >
> > OK, it's starting to come back..I've got menus turned on, I'll tell the
> > steps I went through using that interface.
> >
> > o Brought up a java file so that the JDE menu appears.
> > o Selected JDE->Project->Options->General
> > o For "Jde Db Debugger", selected the "Class" radio button and typed in
> > "jdebug" in the Name field.
> > o Set other general settings for my project, such as "Jde Db Source
> > Directories", global classpath, and the like.
> > o Saved the settings.
> > o I believe the next time I brought up a java file, the "JDEbug" menu
> > appeared. Selected JDEbug->Preferences
> > o Set "Jde Bug Jpda Directory" and "Jde Bug Jdk Directory" to be the dir
> > where I put the JDK (/usr/local/lib/jdk)
> > o Saved those settings as well.
> >
> > o On the JDK side, I symlinked everything from $JAVA_HOME/lib to
> > $JAVA_HOME/jre/lib and from $JAVA_HOME/lib/i386 to
> > $JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/i386.
> >
> > ..and that's it, I believe. (If anyone else notices anything I've
> > missed, don't hesitate to point it out)
> >
> > -Adam
> >
