gdb doesn't search in debug-file-directory for .gnu_debugaltlink
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Apport |
Fix Released
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High
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Brian Murray | ||
apport (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
gdb (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
As far as I can tell gdb version 8.2.90 isn't searching the debug-file-
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Reading symbols from /srv/vms/
Reading symbols from /srv/vms/
could not find '.gnu_debugaltlink' file for /srv/vms/
(No debugging symbols found in /srv/vms/
Here's part of an strace of what's going on behind the scenes:
lstat("
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/lib/
This is the only time "/usr/lib/debug" is searched, generally "/srv/vms/
For completeness here's the gdb command I'm using:
Calling gdb command: '/srv/vms/
Changed in gdb (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Expired → New |
Changed in gdb (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Expired → New |
tags: | added: fr-823 |
Changed in apport: | |
status: | In Progress → Fix Released |
This is still an issue with gdb version 8.2.90. 20190311- 0ubuntu1 in disco.