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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.Hawaii.Edu!news.uoregon.edu!news.acsu.buffalo.edu!newsstand.cit.cornell.edu!portc01.blue.aol.com!newsxfer2.itd.umich.edu!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!feed1.news.erols.com!news.bconnex.net!news.abs.net!aplcen.apl.jhu.edu!night.primate.wisc.edu!tmpnews.crd.ge.com!news.crd.ge.com!rebecca!xc7970 From: xc7970@csc.albany.edu (CHAI XIANGQUN) Newsgroups: comp.unix.programmer,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: How to debug C programs Date: 3 Nov 1996 01:10:30 GMT Organization: The University at Albany Lines: 21 Message-ID: <55gre6$q96@rebecca.albany.edu> References: <54plmi$rce@hoho.quake.net> <5526i2$4g7@news.eng.octel.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: eve.albany.edu Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.programmer:45628 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:5213 In article <5526i2$4g7@news.eng.octel.com>, Patrice Allais <patrice.allais@octel.com> wrote: >ian@idk.com (Ian Kettleborough) wrote: > >>C is not new to me, have used it for years in a PC (DOS) >>envirmonent. There are great debuggers there when things don't go >>quite right. How and what does one use on BSDI to debug a C program >>other than a lot of printf's!! > >In case you have dbx on your system, you may find it usefull. > >Hope this helps, >Patrice. I'm interested in this topic too. I have DBX on my unix machine, but my problem is I don't know know how to run the dbx, I don't have the manual, anybody have any clue? -chai. --