Hello Adrin, On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 10:21:04AM +0000, Adrin wrote: > MOZILLA_DISABLE_PLUGINS=1 gdb --args iceweasel > GNU gdb (Debian 7.9.1-1) 7.9.1 > Copyright (C) 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html > > > This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. > There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying" > and "show warranty" for details. > This GDB was configured as "x86_64-linux-gnu". > Type "show configuration" for configuration details. > For bug reporting instructions, please see: > <http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/>. > Find the GDB manual and other documentation resources online at: > <http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/documentation/>. > For help, type "help". > Type "apropos word" to search for commands related to "word"... > Reading symbols from iceweasel...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
you need to install 'iceweasel-dbg' first. The normal packages have stripped out symbols (that's why you see here "(no debugging symbols found)"). Without symbols a backtrace is mostly useless as there is not see in what symbol the segfault was happen. Please note also https://wiki.debian.org/HowToGetABacktrace there are some hints. Regards Carsten
