Synchronet v3.19b-Win32 (install) has been released (Jan-2022).

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howto:gdb [2018/10/07 00:11] – [Core File] Mention the suid_dumpable thing needed for core files to be generated on Linux when running sbbs with the setuid feature digital manhowto:gdb [2019/05/07 15:13] – [Debugging] It's supposed to be -ex and --args <sigh> - so much for consistency digital man
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   # gdb /sbbs/exec/sbbs <pid>   # gdb /sbbs/exec/sbbs <pid>
  
-B. Run Synchronet (if no core file used):+B. Run Synchronet non-daemonized (if no core file used):
   (gdb) run -nd   (gdb) run -nd
  
 C. After segfault or other crash (or when using a core), display back-trace: C. After segfault or other crash (or when using a core), display back-trace:
   (gdb) bt   (gdb) bt
 +or (if more details are needed):
 +  (gdb) bt full
  
 D. If (and only if) the last line of the output looks like this: D. If (and only if) the last line of the output looks like this:
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 E. Copy and paste in e-mail to rob[at]synchro[dot]net or post in one of the Synchronet [[support|discussion groups]]. E. Copy and paste in e-mail to rob[at]synchro[dot]net or post in one of the Synchronet [[support|discussion groups]].
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 +**TIP:**\\
 +To run Synchronet (non-daemonized) directly from the GNU debugger without having to type "run" at a ''(gdb)'' prompt:
 +  # gdb -ex run --args sbbs -nd
  
 ==== Handling SIGPIPE ==== ==== Handling SIGPIPE ====
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 ===== See Also ===== ===== See Also =====
-  * [[:howto:|howto index]]+  * [[:howto:|How-To index]] 
 +  * [[https://wiki.debian.org/HowToGetABacktrace]]
  
 {{tag>debug unix linux gdb}} {{tag>debug unix linux gdb}}
  

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