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diff --git a/patches/source/glibc/slack-desc.glibc-debug b/patches/source/glibc/slack-desc.glibc-debug new file mode 100644 index 00000000..79398d0b --- /dev/null +++ b/patches/source/glibc/slack-desc.glibc-debug @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: +# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line +# up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|' on +# the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must make +# exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also customary to +# leave one space after the ':'. + + |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| +glibc-debug: glibc-debug (GNU C libraries with debugging symbols) +glibc-debug: +glibc-debug: This package contains versions of the GNU C libraries with debugging +glibc-debug: information. These are needed only if you wish to be able to step +glibc-debug: through C library routines while debugging programs. Most debugging +glibc-debug: efforts will not require these. +glibc-debug: To use these libraries, set LD_LIBRARY_PATH when calling the debugger: +glibc-debug: LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/debug gdb <executable> +glibc-debug: +glibc-debug: Or, use this approach if you need to debug a setuid binary: +glibc-debug: su user -c "LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/debug gdb <executable>" |