closing this rather old issue. sorry for not addressing this earlier. Please could you recheck with the recent 14.04 LTS or 14.10 releases and reopen the issue if the problem persists?
** Changed in: gdb (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to gdb in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/799216 Title: gdb builtin "edit" function cannot find executable /bin/ex Status in “gdb” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Binary package hint: gdb /usr/bin/ex exists as a s-link to /etc/alternatives/ex which is s-linked to /usr/bin/vim.tiny But gdb is hardcoded to search for ex in the path /bin/ex. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdb/+bug/799216/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp