From fb12af929141b75559977c29a95cebaa59b2e466 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Good Guy Date: Sun, 28 May 2023 10:21:30 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] add additional information on using the debugger --- parts/Installation.tex | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/parts/Installation.tex b/parts/Installation.tex index d7fece7..708409e 100644 --- a/parts/Installation.tex +++ b/parts/Installation.tex @@ -718,6 +718,10 @@ cd cinelerra gdb ./ci \end{lstlisting} +When you get the gdb prompt, type the letter "r", for run, and the windows will come up. +If there is a crash, the windows will freeze and typing "bt" for backtrace in the startup window +after the gdb prompt, provides useful information. + \subsection{Unbundled Builds}% \label{sub:unbundled_builds} -- 2.26.2