insight - Man Page

GDB/Insight graphical debugger

Description

This is the GNU debugger.  Usage:

insight [options] [executable-file [core-file or process-id]] insight [options] --args executable-file [inferior-arguments ...]

Options

--args

Arguments after executable-file are passed to inferior

-b BAUDRATE

Set serial port baud rate used for remote debugging.

--batch

Exit after processing options.

--batch-silent

As for --batch, but suppress all insight stdout output.

--return-child-result

INSIGHT exit code will be the child's exit code.

--cd=DIR

Change current directory to DIR.

--command=FILE, -x
Execute INSIGHT commands from FILE.
--eval-command=COMMAND, -ex

Execute a single INSIGHT command. May be used multiple times and in conjunction with --command.

--core=COREFILE

Analyze the core dump COREFILE.

--pid=PID

Attach to running process PID.

--dbx

DBX compatibility mode.

--directory=DIR

Search for source files in DIR.

--epoch

Output information used by epoch emacs-GDB interface.

--exec=EXECFILE

Use EXECFILE as the executable.

--fullname

Output information used by emacs-GDB interface.

--help

Print this message.

--interpreter=INTERP

Select a specific interpreter / user interface

-l TIMEOUT

Set timeout in seconds for remote debugging.

--nw

Do not use a window interface.

--nx

Do not read .gdbinit file.

--quiet

Do not print version number on startup.

--readnow

Fully read symbol files on first access.

--se=FILE

Use FILE as symbol file and executable file.

--symbols=SYMFILE

Read symbols from SYMFILE.

--tty=TTY

Use TTY for input/output by the program being debugged.

--tui

Use a terminal user interface.

--version

Print version information and then exit.

-w

Use a window interface.

--write

Set writing into executable and core files.

--xdb

XDB compatibility mode.

For more information, type "help" from within GDB, or consult the GDB manual (available as on-line info or a printed manual).

Reporting Bugs

Report bugs to "bug-gdb@gnu.org".

See Also

The full documentation for gdb is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the info and gdb programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info gdb

should give you access to the complete manual.

Referenced By

pmview(1).

December 2007 insight 6.7.1