On Tuesday 04 March 2003 12:34 am, David E. Fox wrote:

> Well, first start your app. Note the process id (PID) by top or ps or
> other method.
>
> Start up gdb in a terminal window, and then do 'attach PID' where PID
> is the process id you wrote down in step #1.
>
> Now if the process crashes you will be able to do an analysis of it in
> gdb. However, if the app doesn't come with source and (more
> importantly) isn't compiled in debug mode, it's often not very helpful
> doing this.

Thanks David. I'll try this later. Its a commercial game, so I dunno about 
source or debug mode with it. Still, it won't hurt to try! :-)

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