From: zeil@cs.odu.edu ("Steven J. Zeil") Subject: RE: running GDB under Emacs on NT 20 Mar 1997 09:31:26 -0800 Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Original-To: gnu-win32@cygnus.com In-Reply-To: <1D04B8D49A2@server-y.sh.cvut.cz> Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com On Wed, 19 Mar 1997, Jiri Kubicek wrote: > > > Chris Firth wrote: > > > ... > > > line is displayed that indicates the breakpoint is reached at main but > > > the Emacs hangs. The gdb prompt never appears and the source code does > > > not show up in another window. > > > > I just tried the same with the same version of Emacs. No problems at all! Did > > You read NTemacs FAQ? > > I have *EXACTLY* the same problem as Chris with the same software > (under Win95). I tried Win Emacs (Pearl Software) too; I tried even > debug DOS programs with DJGPP GDB debugger under both Emacss, but the > GDB session always hangs. I found nothing useful in FAQs. > > Jirka K. > I had observed this problem as well. It appeared to go away when I upgraded from 16Meg to 40. Could this be a non-graceful response to a lack of enough memory to run emacs, gdb, and a non-trivial target executable at the same time? SJZ - For help on using this list, send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".