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Here is the situation:
I’ve got a linux binary that is crashing. No log files, trace files, etc. I need to be able to attach a debugger to it (I have the source locally) and track down the error.
Whats the easiest, best way to approach this problem?
Remote debugging is rather straightforward: on the target platform, launch the application with GDBserver, while specifying the host and port for listening to an incoming TCP connection:
On the development workstation, launch the cross-target GDB:
Be sure to specify the non-stripped executable. At the GDB console, type:
Remote cross-target debugging with GDB and GDBserver