Could you try debugging with POSE 3.0a3, and TCP/IP Sockets enabled? You can
set that in the Palm Connection Settings. TCP/IP may allow you to debug
after killing/resetting the emulator in between debug sessions.
Rgds,
Jun-Kiat Lam
Metrowerks Technical Support
----- Original Message -----
From: "Emry, Owen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 1999 1:17 PM
Subject: RE: Debugger woes and other issues
> For what it's worth, I get this message when:
>
> 1. I've been debugging, AND
> 2. I kill the debug session, resetting the device, AND
> 3. I then close the Emulator and start a new one.
>
> For some reason the debugger is unable to connect to the new Emulator
> process.
>
> oge
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jun-Kiat Lam [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, December 06, 1999 17:44
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Debugger woes and other issues
> >
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I apologize for the delay in replying to your issues. I had been in
crunch
> > mode with another product and have not been able to look at Palm issues
as
> > much recently. With regards to the debugger issues, the 'BDWM' message
> > itself is a bug, but typically indicates that the debugger has failed to
> > connect to the emulator. For long-timers, it is the same message as the
> > 'failed to connect to remote' in previous release of CodeWarrior for
Palm.
> > There are number of reasons this may be happening:
> >
> > a) an invalid .prc has been generated that is rejected by the Palm OS
> > Emulator or the device. This typically happens when your app overruns
the
> > 64K per segment limit of the Palm OS. The acid test for it is to try to
> > install the application directly onto the emulator or device. If it is
> > rejected then you have hit this problem.
> > b) the device has not been set in console mode, thus preventing the
> > debugger
> > from connecting. This usually happens when you enter the 'shortcut dot d
ot
> > 2' incorrectly (it should show up in the Find menu as 'shorcut.2' -
single
> > period '.'). Also, if the serial port is tied up, the debugger will fail
> > to
> > connect as well. Make sure HotSync is off (not in the system tray on
> > Windows).
> > c) possibly incorrect combinations of the ROM and emulator that the
> > debugger
> > does not support.
> >
> > That said though, we admit that there are bugs in the debugger itself
that
> > we need to fix. We (and Palm) are currently working on patches for
Release
> > 6, and hope to have it soon. In the meantime, we appreciate your
patience,
> > and your feedback. I hope to have beta versions of a plugin patch
> > available
> > soon that will hopefully address some of the issues you are seeing. In
the
> > meantime, please continue to send bug reports to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or
> > to
> > me, Jun-Kiat Lam at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and I'll try to help as best as
I
> > can.
> >
> > Again, our apologies for the inconvenience caused.
> >
> > Rgds,
> > Jun-Kiat Lam
> > Metrowerks QA Lead
> > CodeWarrior for Palm Computing platform.
> >
>