Re: 23.0.60; gdb not running the program first time around

[Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>]

 > GNU gdb 6.6-debian
 > Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 > GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are
 > welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions.
 > Type "show copying" to see the conditions.
 > There is absolutely no warranty for GDB.  Type "show warranty" for details.
 > This GDB was configured as "i486-linux-gnu"...
 > Using host libthread_db library "/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libthread_db.so.1".
 > (gdb) run

Does it say [ready] here in the mode-line?

 >   C-c C-cQuit          <------------- sits here until I C-c C-c
 > (gdb) run
 > Starting program: /home/robert/IPSA/IPSA+1.6/IPSAplus/ipsa-so 
 > [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
 > [New Thread -1231702336 (LWP 8910)]
 > Qt: gdb: -nograb added to command-line options.
 > 	 Use the -dograb option to enforce grabbing.

Do you have a .gdbinit file in this directory or $HOME?

If so, what happens if you do "gdb --annotate=3 -nx ipsa-so"?

If this works, what do you have in your .gdbinit?

If it still doesn't work, what happens if you also start with "emacs -Q"?

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Nick                                           http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob