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Debugging With GDB: The Gnu Source-Level Debugger 9th Edition

by Richard M. Stallman (Author), Roland H. Pesch (Author), Stan Shebs (Author)
3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
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The GNU Debugger allows you to see what is going on "inside" a program while it executes - or what a program was doing at the moment it crashed.

GDB supports C, C++, Java, Fortran and Assembly among other languages; it is also designed to work closely with the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC).

The GNU Debugger Program has four special features that helps you catch bugs in the act:

* It starts your program for you, specifying anything that might affect it's behavior.
* Makes your program stop under specified conditions.
* Examines what happened when the program stopped.
* Allows you to experiment with changes to see what effect they have on the program.

This book will show you:

* setting and clearing breakpoints
* examining the stack, source files and data
* examining the symbol table
* altering program execution
* specifying a target for debugging
* how to control the debugger
* how to use canned command sequences
* how to install GDB
* and much more!

This manual is written for programmers. It is designed so someone can begin utilizing GDB after just reading the first chapter, or read the whole manual and master the program. Synopsis of ideas and extensive examples are given.

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  1. ISBN-10
    1882114884
  2. ISBN-13
    978-1882114887
  3. Edition
    9th
  4. Publisher
    Free Software Foundation
  5. Publication date
    January 1, 2002
  6. Language
    English
  7. Dimensions
    6.75 x 0.75 x 8.5 inches
  8. Print length
    346 pages
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About the Author

Richard M. Stallman, founder of the Free Software movement, is the original author of GDB. Roland Pesch is a professional technical writer. Stan Shebs was a primary maintainer of GDB during the 1990's.

Product details

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Free Software Foundation; 9th edition (January 1, 2002)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 346 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1882114884
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1882114887
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.3 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.75 x 0.75 x 8.5 inches
  • Customer Reviews:
    3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 13 ratings

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3.4 out of 5 stars
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Flemming Richter Mikkelsen
5.0 out of 5 stars Everything you need to learn gdb
Reviewed in the United States on July 22, 2009
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This is the best way to learn gdb, either as a reference or as a study material. It covers a lot.

gdb is the most used debugger and this book covers what you need no matter
what you want to do.

gdb is used on many platforms, ranging from vxworks, windows, mac, gnu/linux, unix, etc. gdb is the most powerful debugger and therefore
a book like this is a must because no gui frontend gives you full control
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Rongkai Zhao
4.0 out of 5 stars Found the answer I want
Reviewed in the United States on October 22, 2004
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I was looking for information on cross-platform debugging. This manual provides adequate information. A printed manual is sometime helpful when you are so tired looking at the over crowded screen. Good reference! If you are trying to learn the machanism of debugging, you have to find some other book.
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playerdark
3.0 out of 5 stars It's a reprint of the manual
Reviewed in the United States on February 11, 2014
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It's not really a book but a printout of the online manual. I am not a big fan of online reading so for me it's worth the money. Don't expect more than what you get online for free though. Also, this text is outdated (Ibelieve from 2001 or 2002) so the latest GDB version will likely have more features than what is listed here
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Uccai Siravas
5.0 out of 5 stars GDB to a programmer is like a rifle to a soldier
Reviewed in the United States on April 28, 2008
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Every serious programmer knows how invaluable the GNU debugger GDB for his or her work. Although, the content of this GDB manual is freely available, I find it very handy to have a hard copy. It is not surprising that the manual is well written because it has been revised many times by many developers of the open source community.
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Pat Rosenthal
4.0 out of 5 stars Worth the money
Reviewed in the United States on March 3, 2005
Even though this entire book is available online, I find it useful to own it. Starts with a simple example, which is my favorite way of getting started.
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Greenbloody
4.0 out of 5 stars Best book on gdb
Reviewed in the United States on February 28, 2003
This is the best book in the market for gdb. It is full of details and examples, if you would take time to read it.
The INDEX at the end of the book is very well kept.
There are many chapters for newbies and the illustrated examples are simple and easy to follow.
There are also lots of deep and gory details if you need them.
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Ken Kachnowich
4.0 out of 5 stars Have to respect Stallman
Reviewed in the United States on July 23, 2003
Lets see if Amazon.com allows the link. You have to respect
the wishes of a man like Richard Stallman.
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Heatsink
1.0 out of 5 stars Sehr altes Buch
Reviewed in Germany on July 7, 2019
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Das Buch ist aus dem Jahr 2002. Für ein IT-Buch ist es Antiquarisch.
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