Justin Pryzby wrote: > BTW, does pstack still work correctly? When I needed it (rarely) it worked fine.
> $ pstack 8987 > > 8987: gaim -d > (No symbols found) > 0xb77b5d16: ???? (8341a08, 8, 63, 8341a08, 8, 15530) + 40 > 0xb786ddbc: ???? (8146a48, 1, 81f8a00, 0, bf9b8d88, 8146a48) + 10 > 0xb786e2c7: ???? (82991e8, 82991e8, 1, 1, 0, 82991e8) + 30 > 0xb7cc1231: ???? (829ab50, 0, 80f95e0, 80fdabb, 810eab4, 0) + 2170 > 0x080fa017: ???? (2, bf9baf94, bf9bafa0, 1, b7821ff4, 0) + 30 > 0xb7703ed0: ???? (80f95f0, 2, bf9baf94, 80fb870, 80fb8e0, b7fb25d0) + 40645077 > > But gdb shows useful function names: > #0 0xb77b5d16 in poll () from /lib/tls/libc.so.6 > #1 0xb786ddbc in g_main_context_check () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 > #2 0xb786e2c7 in g_main_loop_run () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 > #3 0xb7cc1231 in gtk_main () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 > #4 0x080fa017 in main (argc=2, argv=0xbf9baf94) at main.c:961 > > I'd love to be able to not load gdb every time I need a bt, but right > now this isn't useful.. It says that it needs unstripped binaries; > why? It's actually strange to me that gdb gives symbols without them present in the files? Or maybe it knows to go to debug libraries to get the data? No idea really. Baruch -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

