4 Sep
2015
4 Sep
'15
1:17 a.m.
On Thu, Sep 03, 2015 at 12:21:50PM -0400, Mike wrote:
Never had the pleasure. But Kevin, don't fear the command line. A well-designed graphical debugger is a good and useful tool, but when you absolutely need to get into the plumbing; memory setup, ICE hardware protocols, etc. (ad nauseam) you almost inevitably go sideways from where the GUI designers intended. Kvm-qemu kernel debugging probably falls squarely in this category. All roads lead to gdb, it sometimes seems...
gdb's command line is certainly overwhelming to many, but if I was really desparate for an interface to gdb, I would use emacs, and I am a vim user. -- Len Sorensen