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Date:      Sun, 07 Oct 2007 17:47:00 -0500
From:      Eric Schuele <e.schuele@computer.org>
To:        Kip Macy <kip.macy@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
Subject:   Re: Trouble with GDB and specific app on 7.0-CURRENT....
Message-ID:  <470961E4.8060700@computer.org>
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On 10/07/2007 17:44, Kip Macy wrote:
> On 9/27/07, Eric Schuele <e.schuele@computer.org> wrote:
>> On 09/28/2007 00:12, Steve Kargl wrote:
>>> On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 11:58:35PM -0500, Eric Schuele wrote:
>>>> On 09/27/2007 23:29, Steve Kargl wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 11:18:01PM -0500, Eric Schuele wrote:
>>>>>> Has anyone seen behavior like this?  What else can I provide that =
might
>>>>>> help diagnose this?
>>>>>>
>>>>> Are you by any chance using tcsh as your shell?
>>>>>
>>>> heh... Yes, as a matter of fact.  How is that affecting me?  I've al=
ways
>>>> used tcsh and not had these troubles.
>>>>
>>> Signal handling in tcsh is broken, and one manifestation of
>>> the problem is the behavior you're seeing with gdb.  I've
>>> repeatedly asked to have the 6.15.0 version of tcsh backed
>>> out of src/ to the previously working 6.14.0 version, but no
>>> one who can affect such a change seems to think a default user
>>> shell with broken signal handling is a problem.  The only
>>> workaround that I've found is "setenv SHELL sh" prior to
>>> executing gdb.
>> Hmm... yeah.. I found the bug report after you mentioned tcsh.  Howeve=
r
>> changing that var has no effect for me.  In fact using sh as my shell
>> makes no difference either.
>>
>> Maybe I should rollback my tcsh and see what happens?
>=20
> You need to actually execute a different shell. Changing the variable
> isn't going to help.

I did execute a different shell.  Tried several in fact.

>=20
>  -Kip
>=20
>=20


--=20
Regards,
Eric



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