From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: nickrob@snap.net.nz (Nick Roberts) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: emacs 22 rpm's Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 18:54:21 +1300 Message-ID: <18863.26893.515718.533079@snap.net.nz> References: <18862.20950.497152.435027@snap.net.nz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1236233715 16452 80.91.229.12 (5 Mar 2009 06:15:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 06:15:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Brendan Miller Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 05 07:16:30 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Lf6sf-0001Yl-8B for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 Mar 2009 07:16:29 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36357 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lf6rJ-000856-Ju for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 Mar 2009 01:15:05 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lf6qr-000851-Bk for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Mar 2009 01:14:37 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lf6qp-00084p-CU for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Mar 2009 01:14:36 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=55017 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lf6qp-00084m-1s for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Mar 2009 01:14:35 -0500 Original-Received: from viper.snap.net.nz ([202.37.101.23]:44403) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Lf6qo-0004Hb-Iv for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Mar 2009 01:14:34 -0500 Original-Received: from totara (unknown [123.255.28.55]) by viper.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9700A3DA74C; Thu, 5 Mar 2009 18:54:22 +1300 (NZDT) Original-Received: by totara (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 85CAFC080; Thu, 5 Mar 2009 18:54:21 +1300 (NZDT) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 22.2.1 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:62602 Archived-At: > > =A0With TRAMP, it is possible to > > =A0debug programs on remote hosts. =A0You can call `gdb' with a re= mote file > > =A0name: > > > > =A0 =A0 =A0 M-x gdb > > =A0 =A0 =A0 Run gdb (like this): gdb --annotate=3D3 /ssh:host:~/my= prog >=20 > Hmm, I hadn't heard of tramp. I'll give that a shot. So is tramp an > extension to gdb? No. It's described in the Tramp manual which I believe was included in= the Emacs 22 distribution. > It doesn't use gdb's built in remote debugging does it? I can't use > that since it requires exactly the same libraries on host and remote= , > which is more or less impossible in my situation. No, it just assumes Emacs on the host machine, Gdb and your executable = on the remote machine, and an ssh connection between the two. Gdb is running = on the same machine as the executable. --=20 Nick http://www.inet.net.nz/~= nickrob