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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: How can I debug part of kdebase?
From:       Kuba Ober <winnie () hoth ! amu ! edu ! pl>
Date:       2001-01-11 13:18:37
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On Wednesday 10 January 2001 04:50 pm, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> On Wednesday 10 January 2001 12:27, Brian Wagener wrote:
> > I am trying to modify kwrite, but I am having some problem.  Well my
> > changes are crashing the program so I would like to run it through gdb
> > to find the problem, though the file kwrite is a shell script to run
> > .libs/kwrite, but if I run .libs/kwrite, it runs the kwrite that is
> > installed in the system, and not the modified version.  What is up
> > here?  What am I missing?
>
> Once you run the shell script it will create a .libs/lt-kwrite which will
> be using your modified version. (More precisely: it uses the libraries in
> .libs instead of the installed libraries)
>
> You can also use "../libtool gdb kwrite" which bascially creates this
> ..libs/lt-kwrite file and then starts gdb.

<enlighten-me_request>
Any particular reason for the shell script? Won't gdb kwrite work as well? 
I'm fine using kdevelop so maybe it hides something from me that I don't know 
of.
</enlighten-me_request>

Cheerz,
Kuba
 
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