back trace when a SIGSEGV

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Sat Dec 3 02:35:52 EST 2005


In message <6A28467355D2AD478D1F51C479415AE77B47E9 at MADTORMAIL.indra.es> you wrote:
> 
> I have a program that when it has been several hours running, it has a
> problem and falls and it produces a SIGSEGV.  I would like to know to
> how debug this error, because I do not have ulimit for generate core
> dump o examine a back trace.

Run the program under control of a debugger (gdb, or - if you're on a
resource-limited target - gdbserver).

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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