Public bug reported:

On Ubuntu 14.04.2 (Trusty), the file in libstdc++6-4.8-dbg to auto-load
the pretty printers doesn't resolve the right path to the printers. To
reproduce, on a fresh install:

$ cat test.cpp
#include <vector>
int main() {
  std::vector<int> v;
  v.push_back(1);
  return 0;
}
$ g++ test.cpp -g
$ gdb a.out -ex start
Reading symbols from a.out...done.
Temporary breakpoint 1 at 0x400956: file test.cpp, line 3.
Starting program: /home/emaisin/a.out 
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/debug/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6.0.19-gdb.py", 
line 63, in <module>
    from libstdcxx.v6.printers import register_libstdcxx_printers
ImportError: No module named 'libstdcxx'

Temporary breakpoint 1, main () at test.cpp:3
3         std::vector<int> v;
(gdb) 

It seems like the fixup for multiarch actually adds an extra "..":

    if not os.path.basename(os.path.dirname(__file__)).startswith('lib'):
        backdirs += 1 # multiarch subdir

Removing these two lines almost makes it work:

$ gdb a.out -ex start
Reading symbols from a.out...done.
Temporary breakpoint 1 at 0x400956: file test.cpp, line 3.
Starting program: /home/emaisin/a.out 
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/debug/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6.0.19-gdb.py", 
line 63, in <module>
    from libstdcxx.v6.printers import register_libstdcxx_printers
  File 
"/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/../../share/gcc-4.8/python/libstdcxx/v6/printers.py",
 line 54
    raise ValueError, "Cannot find type %s::%s" % (str(orig), name)
                    ^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax

Temporary breakpoint 1, main () at test.cpp:3
3         std::vector<int> v;


That last problem is tracked in bug #1256419, which is still a pending issue in 
Trusty.

** Affects: gcc-4.8 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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  gdb pretty printers do not auto-load on Trusty

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