Where is Gdb's start command?

[Ben Laurie]

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On 19 December 2016 at 21:51, Bertram Scharpf <lists at bertram-scharpf.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I do not actually want to debug something but rather write
> some Gdb examples for a tutorial. I would like the program
> to stop at the first instruction of main(). Normally I do
> this using the command "start". But on my FreeBSD this
> command doesn't seem to exist.
>
>   (gdb) n
>   The program is not being run.
>   (gdb) start
>   Undefined command: "start".  Try "help".
>   (gdb) help start
>   Undefined command: "start".  Try "help".
>
> Why isn't it defined? What should I say instead?
>
>   $ gdb -version
>   GNU gdb 6.1.1 [FreeBSD]
>   ...
>   $ uname -r
>   10.3-STABLE
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Bertram
>
>
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