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From: Cal Erickson <cal_erickson@mvista.com>
To: john zhan <johnzhan@btamail.net.cn>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: GDB for host development platform
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 08:35:22 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A0C23CA.13ADFE8A@mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 006001bf448c$4aee3aa0$57c809c0@fel


John,
Why not take a look at the Cross Development Kit from
MontaVista Software? If you go to their web site you
can download it for free. It comes with GDB and
GDB server which uses the ethernet to debug.

Cal Erickson

john zhan wrote:

> I have now successfully build GDB-4.18 for linux/ppc.
> Both target and host are powerpc-linux.
> When I was trying to run a executable in my target
> hardware(8xx) with gdb(target for exec),
>  e.g. hello,
> GDB said
> "
> Starting program: ./hello
> Don't know how to run.  Try "help target".
> "
> Questions:
>     1. what's going on it?
>     2. Does(Did) anyone do the same thing?
>     3.The cross-debugger + target gdb server with a serial connection
>          is the unique choices?
>     4. I wonder which is the best way to debug a linux/ppc application
>         on the embedded platform.
>     5. What do you think a full host development environment
>         (including native comilper,debugger etc) in the embedded
>         system.
>
> thank for any response.
>
> regards.
> john zhan.
>

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2000-11-10 16:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-11-10 10:35 GDB for host development platform john zhan
2000-11-10 13:55 ` Daris A Nevil
2000-11-11  7:34   ` john zhan
2000-11-12 23:50     ` Graham Stoney
2000-11-13 15:11     ` Cal Erickson
2000-11-10 16:35 ` Cal Erickson [this message]

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