Remote cross-target debugging with GDB and GDBserver

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Nov 28, 2007 11:43 AM EDT
Linux.com; By Avi Rozen
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In theory, GDB, the GNU debugger, can ease the chore of debugging applications running on a Linux-based embedded system. In practice, setting up GDB for this task is a bit of a challenge; it takes some work, and there are some technical hurdles to overcome. However, the benefits of having a way to methodically debug a program instead of guessing what's wrong with it far outweigh the effort involved. Here are some tips for easing the difficulties.

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