Bruno Albuquerque wrote (2008-01-31, 14:38:57 [+0100]): > Stephan Assmus wrote: > > Bruno Albuquerque wrote (2008-01-31, 13:40:36 [+0100]): > >> Stephan Assmus wrote: > >>> There is a description in UserBuildConfig.sample, don't know if it is > >>> what you need: > >>> > >>> # Set the debug level for file src/bin/gdb/gdb/haiku-nat.c (note, > >>> that # the object file must be specified) to 1. It is worth > >>> mentioning, that the # executable the object file is linked into > >>> (gdb), will still be placed in # generated/objects/.../release/... > >>> Only when setting DEBUG for the # executable, too, it will be placed > >>> in .../debug_1/... DEBUG on <src!bin!gdb!gdb!>haiku-nat.o = 1 ; > >> I saw this, but this is per object file (and there are dozens of > >> related object files). A way to selectively set debug mode for a > >> specific library, binary or add-on is what I am looking for. > > > > But the description text explicitely mentions being able to set DEBUG > > on the executable too. So I suppose this would work as well, have you > > tried and it doesn't? > > Didn't work. I added the following: > > DEBUG on <src!servers!mail!>mail_daemon = 1 ; > DEBUG on <src!kits!mail!>libmail.so = 1 ; > DEBUG on <src!add-ons!mail_daemon!inbound_protocols!pop3!>POP3 = 1 ; > DEBUG on <src!add-ons!mail_daemon!system_filters!inbox!>Inbox = 1 ; DEBUG > on <src!add-ons!mail_daemon!system_filters!parser!>Message\ Parser = 1 ; > > Then I ran mail_daemon under Haiku with: > > gdb /system/servers/mail_daemon > > And GDb could not find any symbols. Maybe the executables are placed in .../debug_1/... but the HaikuImage script still copies them from .../release/... ? If you place the executables manually on the Haiku partition, does GDB find symbols then? Best regards, -Stephan