closing this rather old issue. sorry for not addressing this earlier. Please could you recheck with the recent 14.04 LTS or 14.10 releases and reopen the issue if the problem persists?
** Changed in: gdb (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to gdb in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/338440 Title: gdb constantly stops with a message "debugger service failed" Status in “gdb” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Binary package hint: gdb I'm trying to debug a Firefox plugin. GDB makes it very difficult: it constantly stops debugging, and displays an error message: [Thread 0x46f2a950 (LWP 25316) exited] Cannot get thread event message: debugger service failed If I type "continue", it resumes - only to stop a few seconds later. (I had gdb attached while filing this bug report; it stopped seven times.) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdb/+bug/338440/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp