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Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:27:00 -0000
From: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
To: "Maucci, Cyrille" <cyrille.maucci@hp.com>
Cc: "gdb@sourceware.org" <gdb@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: working around batch mode command errors
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On Sun, 28 Oct 2012 23:28:32 +0100, Maucci, Cyrille wrote:
> Error in sourced command file:
> No symbol "this" in current context.
> 
> And therefore all subsequent commands are not executed.

Use:
	gdb <file
instead of
	gdb -x file


> An aside question would be is there any built-in commands allowing to do
> something like

Use ABRT or Apport which hook globally on system via
/proc/sys/kernel/core_pattern . You can also provide per-application custom
info dumpers.


Regards,
Jan