Re: Program Snapshot

2003-09-20 Thread Kurt Wall
Quoth Ben Duncan: > Unfortunately, the program was not compiled with debug, so that > is out of the question. > > What I am wanting to do, is like the OLD debug program > that was in MS-DOS, where you could step thru and OR see the > ASM code. A debugger, such as gdb. Kurt -- Boy, life takes a

Re: Program Snapshot

2003-09-20 Thread burns
On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 19:44, Ben Duncan wrote: > Unfortunately, the program was not compiled with debug, so that > is out of the question. > > What I am wanting to do, is like the OLD debug program > that was in MS-DOS, where you could step thru and OR see the > ASM code. > > I am wanting to fol

Re: Program Snapshot

2003-09-20 Thread Net Llama!
you might be able to use gdb, but i thought that you needed to have debugging symbols turned on to do that with gdb On 09/20/03 16:44, Ben Duncan wrote: Unfortunately, the program was not compiled with debug, so that is out of the question. What I am wanting to do, is like the OLD debug program

Re: Program Snapshot

2003-09-20 Thread Ben Duncan
Unfortunately, the program was not compiled with debug, so that is out of the question. What I am wanting to do, is like the OLD debug program that was in MS-DOS, where you could step thru and OR see the ASM code. I am wanting to follow what the program is doing, and it is a "foreign" binary (Coff

Re: Program Snapshot

2003-09-19 Thread Net Llama!
On 09/19/03 19:01, Kurt Wall wrote: Quoth Ben Duncan: Is there a way to do a "core" image/snapshot of a running program? Probably. I don't quite understand what you mean, though. Assuming that you have 'ulimit -c unlimited' for the session that the binary was started in and the binary is compi

Re: Program Snapshot

2003-09-19 Thread burns
On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 21:33, Ben Duncan wrote: > Is there a way to do a "core" image/snapshot of a running program? > > I do not have the source for the thing, and need to figure out what it > is doing. strace ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Program Snapshot

2003-09-19 Thread Kurt Wall
Quoth Ben Duncan: > Is there a way to do a "core" image/snapshot of a running program? Probably. I don't quite understand what you mean, though. > I do not have the source for the thing, and need to figure out what it > is doing. Kurt -- Schwiggle, n.: The amusing rotation of one's bott

Program Snapshot

2003-09-19 Thread Ben Duncan
Is there a way to do a "core" image/snapshot of a running program? I do not have the source for the thing, and need to figure out what it is doing. Thanks ... -- Ben Duncan Phone (601)-355-2574 Fax (601)-355-2573 Cell (601)-946-1220 Business Network Solutions