John, If you want to do that check out MontaVista again. There is both a cross development and native version of gdb on the product. The version of GDB is 5.0. Cal
john zhan wrote: > Thank you, Daris and Cal, for your reponse. > I believe cross-debugger is good way,no mater the > connection method, serial or Ethernet. > My point is the native debugger targeted exec-file. > The background of my idea is that I will build a new > ppc system which have all necessary peripheral including > a harddisk, keyboard , graphics device and other > standard port. > Base this platform to develop embedded applications, > In fact,I am afraid I will break the traditional development > mode ,discard the host machine, combine host and target > physically, all in one, like programming in linux/pc. > I think it can be easy acceptable. > So,I hope GDB can work with exec-file target in a standalone > linux/ppc machine. > It is the worst news that GDB is not ready for linux/ppc exec-file target. > Can someone tell me more about this? > But I can still use GDB targeted extended-remote in native environment.right? > > Thanks in advance. > > john zhan. -- =========================================================================== Cal Erickson MontaVista Software Inc. Customer Support Engineer 490 Potrero Avenue Phone (408) 328-0304 Sunnyvale CA 94085 Fax (408) 328-9204 e-mail cal_erickson at mvista.com Pager 877-566-2012 support 1-800-759-8888 pin 202-7489 web http://www.mvista.com support e-mail: support at mvista.com eCode: http://cal at work.com.ecode.com =========================================================================== ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/
