Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!romwa
From: romwa@gpu.utcs.utoronto.ca (Royal Ontario Museum)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Request recommendation on debugging 'tutorials', dbx, adb etc.
Keywords: dbx adb debugging tutorials request
Message-ID: <1989May29.170156.19637@gpu.utcs.utoronto.ca>
Date: 29 May 89 21:01:56 GMT
References: <1037@nbife.NBI.COM> <1556@ora.UUCP>
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In article <1556@ora.UUCP> tim@ora.UUCP (Tim O'Reilly) writes:
>In article <1037@nbife.NBI.COM>, ron@nbife.NBI.COM (Ron Schweikert) writes:
>> Now after much rambling :-) -- are there any
>> books (Nutshell etc.) that people have used that deal perhaps more with the
>> 'philosophy' or 'trade secrets' of debugging someone else's programs (or my
>> own for that matter).  Currently what I do with a core file is rm it!  
>> 
>If anyone is willing to write such a book (either alone, or in 
>collaboration with others), please let me know.  I'd love to publish 
>one as part of the Nutshell Handbook series.  I appreciate
>the reputation implied by the thought that if anyone would have 
>such a book, we would, and I wish I could say we did.
>
There is a book called "Debugging C" already on the stands.
It was well received in a couple of reviews.  Unfortunately,
it is at home and I cannot remember the author's name.

This may be helpful.

Mark T. Dornfeld
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens Park
Toronto, Ontario, CANADA
M5S 2C6

mark@utgpu!rom      - or -     romwa@utgpu