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Date:      Tue, 18 Jan 2011 18:12:48 -0800
From:      Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        weif@weif.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: use of menus crashes Firefox?
Message-ID:  <DE2A236B-F560-4300-B177-9620C405CE85@mac.com>
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On Jan 18, 2011, at 6:01 PM, Keith Seyffarth wrote:
> $ gdb --exec=firefox3
> This GDB was configured as
> "i386-marcel-freebsd"."/usr/local/bin/firefox3": not in executable
> format: File format not recognized

What does "file /usr/local/bin/firefox3" say?

If it's a Linux binary, then you might not be able to debug it with the native gdb, although the point of a binary executable format like ELF should allow cross-debugging.  It also implies that you might need to tweak your Linux emulation version (sysctl compat.linux.osrelease)...

Regards,
-- 
-Chuck




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