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/490170 Title: GDB cannot continue after stopping at a breakpoint Status in “gdb” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Binary package hint: gdb I'm trying to debug Amarok. I set a few breakpoints: (gdb) b xinestream.cpp:666 Breakpoint 1 at 0x7fffe304a186: file ../../xine/xinestream.cpp, line 666. (gdb) b xinestream.cpp:196 Breakpoint 2 at 0x7fffe30482cd: file ../../xine/xinestream.cpp, line 196. (3 locations) (gdb) b xinestream.cpp:1433 Breakpoint 3 at 0x7fffe30507d6: file ../../xine/xinestream.cpp, line 1433. But, once a breakpoint gets hit, gdb refuses to continue, or do anything at all: (gdb) c Continuing. Cannot get thread event message: debugger service failed (gdb) bt Target is executing. (gdb) info frame No stack. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Nov 29 17:30:19 2009 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: gdb 7.0-0ubuntu1 ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-15.50-generic SourcePackage: gdb Uname: Linux 2.6.31-15-generic x86_64 XsessionErrors: (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:2439): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed (pidgin:2195): Pango-WARNING **: pango_layout_set_markup_with_accel: Error on line 4: Entity did not end with a semicolon; most likely you used an ampersand character without intending to start an entity - escape ampersand as & (<unknown>:3149): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_window_get_origin: assertion `GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed (pidgin:2195): Pango-WARNING **: pango_layout_set_markup_with_accel: Error on line 4: Entity did not end with a semicolon; most likely you used an ampersand character without intending to start an entity - escape ampersand as & To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdb/+bug/490170/+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