Re: ptype of prototype of a funtion

[Ramana Radhakrishnan <ramana.radhakrishnan@codito.com>]

># gdb a.out
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>..
>(gdb) break main
>Breakpoint 1 at 0x2790: file dinesh.c, line 11.
>(gdb) r
>Starting program: /home/murugesh/openssl_test/a.out
>
>Breakpoint 1, main (argc=1, argv=0x7dbf07c4) at dinesh.c:11
>11              MKDIR(PATH);
>(gdb) s
>12              fp=fopen(PATH"/out","w");
>(gdb)
>13              if(!fp)
>(gdb)
>19                      if(PEM_write_PKCS8(fp,NULL)==0)
>(gdb) ptype PEM_write_PKCS8
>type = int ()
>(gdb) ptype PEM_write_PKCS8()
>type = int
>(gdb) whatis PEM_write_PKCS8()
>type = int
>(gdb) whatis PEM_write_PKCS8
>type = <text variable, no debug info>
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I hope libcrypto, libssl have been compiled with debug info ? This seems 
to indicate a lack of debug info for the same ?

cheers
ramana

>(gdb) The program is running.  Exit anyway? (y or n) y
>#
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>script done on Wed Mar 17 09:32:26 2004
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>
>I think I have covered all the answers for your questions.
>
>Thanks,
>Murugesan
>
>
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>On Tue, 2004-03-16 at 19:46, Michael Elizabeth Chastain wrote:
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>>Hello Murugesan,
>>
>>  gdb>ptype fun
>>  type = int ()
>>
>>Okay, I have some questions:
>>
>>  What computer and operating system are you using?
>>  What compiler are you using to compile 'fun'?
>>  What version of the compiler are you using?
>>  What command line switches do you use to compile your program?
>>  What command line switches do you use to link your program?
>>
>>Can you make a small sample program which shows this problem?
>>Then use the 'script' command.  'cat' the program,
>>compile and link the program, run gdb on the program,
>>exit 'script', and mail us the typescript.
>>
>>Michael C
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