[vlc-devel] Re: Compile VLC for debugging

Rémi Denis-Courmont rdenis at simphalempin.com
Wed May 23 15:25:32 CEST 2007


On Tue, 22 May 2007 16:11:14 -0500, "Herman Schultz"
<herman.schultz at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I ' ./configure --enable-debug' and then 'make',
> but when I run the final 'vlc', I get  'File format not recognized'
error.
> 
> $ gdb ./vlc
> GNU gdb 6.6-debian
> Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you
> are
> welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain
> conditions.
> Type "show copying" to see the conditions.
> There is absolutely no warranty for GDB.  Type "show warranty" for
> details.
> This GDB was configured as "i486-linux-gnu"...
> "/home/herman/src/vlc-trunk/vlc": not in executable format: File format
> not
> recognized
> 
> can you please help how can I run vlc under debugger?

The solution to this problem has already been posted in this exact same
thread. Could you please try self help, and limit questions for difficult
issues?

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