[vox-tech] debug process with command line args

[Matthew Holland]

gdb ./foo
gdb> set args -i somearg
gdb> the rest of your session

On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Brian Lavender <brian at brie.com> wrote:
> How do I add arguments to a program I am debugging with gdb?
>
> The following doesn't seem to work.
>
> gdb ./foo -i somearg
>
> brian
> --
> Brian Lavender
> http://www.brie.com/brian/
>
> the Ethereal version 0.99 source code contains more than 8,000 instances
> of incrementing or decrementing by a hard-coded numeric constant, the
> vast majority of which are adjusting a pointer or a length while stepping
> through a buffer. Any instance of an incorrect constant can of course
> result in an incorrect parsing of a protocol, but is not detectable at
> compile-time since using the wrong numeric constant still type-checks.
>
> Pang et al. on binpac
> http://www.icir.org/vern/papers/binpac.IMC06.pdf
> _______________________________________________
> vox-tech mailing list
> vox-tech at lists.lugod.org
> http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
>