[Lazarus] Cannot debug app (gdb errors)

[Leonardo M. Ramé]

On 2012-11-09 15:20:45 +0100, michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, 9 Nov 2012, Leonardo M. Ramé wrote:
> 
> >On 2012-11-09 15:10:21 +0100, Martin wrote:
> >>On 09/11/2012 14:11, Leonardo M. Ramé wrote:
> >>>Hi, I'm having some problems since a couple of days. I cannot start my
> >>>app from the IDE, I get the same errors with or without debug
> >>>information.
> >>>
> >>>My setup is this:
> >>>
> >>>Ubuntu 12.04 Linux 3.2.0-33-generic #52-Ubuntu SMP Thu Oct 18 16:29:15 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> >>>GNU gdb (Ubuntu/Linaro 7.4-2012.04-0ubuntu2) 7.4-2012.04
> >>>
> >>>My locale and LC_Type are es_AR.
> >>>
> >>>Here's the content of the debug window:
> >>>
> >>which version of fpc do you use? have you recently upgraded?
> >>
> >>Try stabs or dwarf.
> >>do NOT (NEVER) smart link for debugging, see wiki dbg setup
> >>
> >>your GDB crashes while reading the symbol table (reading all, while
> >>looking for a symbol that does not exist, But if this one was
> >>skipped, it would crash later.)
> >>This is an issue all versions of gdb have.
> >>
> >>The IDE has no influence on this. FPC (and the linker) generate the
> >>debug info.
> >>
> >>
> >>On a related note. your gdb is localized. the ide usually has no
> >>problem, since most messages needed by the ide are still english.
> >>It may have small functionality deduction. IIRC not showing
> >>exception messages is one possible effect.
> >>
> >
> >Thanks Martin, I'm using FPC rev 22945 and Lazarus 39266 (from today).
> >
> >BTW. Does anyone know how to force GDB to ignore localization?.
> 
> Set LC_Type to C ?
> 

How?, for example, creating a shell script to launch Lazarus?, I don't
want to change the LC_Type for the whole system.

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Leonardo M. Ramé
http://leonardorame.blogspot.com