Core dumps not containing Symbols

Adam Carmichael carneeki at hotmail.com
Fri Oct 24 23:17:56 PDT 2003


>You need to use the right kernel image.  The installed kernel
>(/kernel) is stripped of debugging symbols.  The kernel in
>/usr/src/sys/compile/WHATEVER/kernel.debug contains the debugging
>symbols and can be used with gdb -k.
>
>Kris

Legend!!

(minor correction) /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/WHATEVER/kernel.debug

Now I understand why the kernel isn't installed - it's 4 times my other 
kernel!

Thanks Kris!

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Adam Carmichael
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carneeki at hotmail.com

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