[gst-devel] Debugging GStreamer

[Edward Hervey]

Hi,

On 11/29/06, Chris Ross <chris at tebibyte.org> wrote:
> Hi Edward,
>
> On Wed, 29 Nov 2006, Edward Hervey wrote:
> >   could you give us a backtrace ?
>
> Sadly not, that is why I was asking how to get gst-inspect itself to be a
> lot more vocal about what it's doing.

  Try recompiling gstreamer with debugging options. It seems you
stripped the binaries and libraries.

>
> # gdb gst-inspect
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> This GDB was configured as "arm-3d-linux"...Using host libthread_db
> library "/lib/libthread_db.so.1".
>
> (gdb) run
> Starting program: /usr/bin/gst-inspect
>
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> 0x403483e4 in ?? ()
> (gdb) bt
> #0  0x403483e4 in ?? ()
> (gdb) quit
> The program is running.  Exit anyway? (y or n) y
>
>
>
> Regards,
> Chris R.
>
>


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Edward Hervey
Multimedia editing developer / Fluendo S.A.
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