Jan Kratochvil writes: > On Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:19:42 +0100, Andrew Haley wrote: > > Jan Kratochvil writes: > ... > > > I am open for some more convenient interface - currently going to print also > > > the shared library name there. > > > > That would do it. Something really simple like "Missing debuginfo for > > shared object XXXXglibc.soXXX". > > Suggesting this one? > Missing debuginfo for shared object ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 > > There is no easy chance how to install the associated debuginfos using YUM from > such messages. And `debuginfo-install <appname>' will not work in all cases > - at least not fot dlopen()ed libraries - such as the 'nss*' packages. > > Printing the rpm Provides keyword would make it already RPM/Fedora specific > Missing debuginfo for shared object ld-linux-x86-64.so.2()(64bit) > and still deriving the -debuginfo package name from it is not easy enough. > > > Possibly printing > warning: Missing the separate debug info file: /usr/lib/debug/lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2.debug > may be more convenient while still usable for YUM? > > > It would still print > warning: Missing the separate debug info file: /usr/lib/debug/.build-id/fa/841219472d35412ad631ad0f0fabb78e5c1957.debug > if the .debug file exists but it is not matching the required version > - otherwise that would contradict the purpose of the F8 `build-id' feature > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/FeatureBuildId > > > > > (GDB cannot print anything about rpms.) > > > > I'll take your word for that. > > OK, you are right Fedora GDB could; the build-id support messages should be > cross-OS ones, this loading feature is still not imported into upstream GDB and > it is heading there. Sure, but we could have a simple local message like Try "yum install /usr/lib/debug/.build-id/72/67a2ecd318b0f87a0747a6986d0d6dc01c6d8d.debug" I learnt only today that would work... Andrew. -- Red Hat UK Ltd, Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1TE, UK Registered in England and Wales No. 3798903 -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
