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Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 20:41:00 -0000
From: Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
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In-Reply-To: nak26 <nak26@drexel.edu>
        "RE: examining remote core dumps; MT support for attach;" (Jun 12,  4:17pm)
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To: nak26 <nak26@drexel.edu>, Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
Subject: Re: examining remote core dumps; MT support for attach;
Cc: drow <drow@montavista.com>, gdb <gdb@sources.redhat.com>
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On Jun 12,  4:17pm, nak26 wrote:

> >> 1. Is it possible to examine a core file on a remote machine, in the cases,
> >> where fetching the core is undesirable due to the thinness of the pipe.
> >
> >This is not supported.
> 
> Can anybody think of another way of doing that (not involving gdbserver)?

Either copy the file to the host or use some sort of remote filesystem
mount (e.g. NFS) to get at the core file.

I have a feeling that this isn't exactly what you wanted to hear though...

Kevin