bug#17753: Cygwin emacs-X11 core dump

[Ken Brown]

On 10/7/2014 12:47 PM, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Ken Brown writes:
> > I don't know if it's
> > possible at this point to get gdb to read the debug information for
> > cygdbus-1-3.dll and cygatspi-0.dll (once you install the debuginfo
> > packages) or if you have to wait for the next crash.
>
> The commands symbol-file or add-symbol-file should do what you want.

symbol-file does the job.  For example:

(gdb) symbol-file /usr/bin/cygdbus-1-3.dll
Reading symbols from /usr/bin/cygdbus-1-3.dll...Reading symbols from 
/usr/lib/debug//usr/bin/cygdbus-1-3.dll.dbg...done.

Thanks.

Ken