Re: Eclipse project for Wireshark

[Dietfrid Mali <karx11erx () hotmail com>]

... particularly if those "new" things are tech that had been outdated 20 years ago already.

Thanks for the hint.

I fiddled the ddd call directly in a copy of the wireshark invocation script (basically calling ddd ./libs/wireshark), 
but still couldn't see any source code.

> Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 14:19:53 +0100
> From: balint.reczey () ericsson com
> To: wireshark-dev () wireshark org
> Subject: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Eclipse project for Wireshark
>
> ddd .libs/wireshark works for me (on Debian Squeeze).
>
> Learning new things sometimes involves PITA. :-)
>
> Cheers,
> Balint
>
>
> On 01/25/2011 10:02 AM, Dietfrid Mali wrote:
> > I used the call given below, but replaced 'gdb' with 'ddd'. ddd doesn't
> > display any source code though, so there's still something going wrong.
> >
> > This stuff is a PITA. Can't I even use a graphical debugger frontend to
> > debug Wireshark?
> >
> >  > Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:57:41 -0700
> >  > From: steve () stephen-fisher com
> >  > To: wireshark-dev () wireshark org
> >  > Subject: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Eclipse project for Wireshark
> >  >
> >  > On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 06:29:23PM +0100, Dietfrid Mali wrote:
> >  >
> >  >
> >  > > Thanks. I tried that, and the files are indeed compiled with -g -O0,
> >  > > but DDD (gdb) doesn't seem to find an program entry point (and
> >  > > complains about bash missing on my openSUSE 11.3 box ???).
> >  >
> >  > When you debug Wireshark from the root build directory, use libtool as
> >  > follows:
> >  >
> >  > libtool --mode=execute gdb ./wireshark
> >  >
> >  > Otherwise, you'll be debugging the libtool wrapper script called
> >  > wireshark (which calls .libs/wireshark after setting up the proper
> >  > library paths and such).
> >  >
> >  > If you wait to debug it until it's installed, the debugging symbols will
> >  > be stripped by make install. I can usually debug Wireshark without
> >  > needing to turn off optimizations (-O0).
> >  >
> >  >
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