Xxgdb
Encyclopedia
Xxgdb is an open source
X Window System
front-end for gdb
. It was adapted from xdbx, which uses the dbx debugger
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Open source
The term open source describes practices in production and development that promote access to the end product's source materials. Some consider open source a philosophy, others consider it a pragmatic methodology...
X Window System
X Window System
The X window system is a computer software system and network protocol that provides a basis for graphical user interfaces and rich input device capability for networked computers...
front-end for gdb
GNU Debugger
The GNU Debugger, usually called just GDB and named gdb as an executable file, is the standard debugger for the GNU software system. It is a portable debugger that runs on many Unix-like systems and works for many programming languages, including Ada, C, C++, Objective-C, Free Pascal, Fortran, Java...
. It was adapted from xdbx, which uses the dbx debugger
Dbx debugger
DBX is a proprietary source-level debugger found primarily on Solaris, AIX, IRIX, Tru64 UNIX, GNU/Linux and BSD operating systems. It provides symbolic debugging for programs written in C, C++, Pascal, Fortran and Java. Useful features include stepping through programs one source line or machine...
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See also
- Data Display DebuggerData Display DebuggerData Display Debugger, or DDD, is a popular free software graphical user interface for command-line debuggers such as GDB, DBX, JDB, , XDB, the Perl debugger, the Bash , the Python , and the GNU Make...
(DDD), a Motif (widget toolkit)Motif (widget toolkit)In computing, Motif refers to both a graphical user interface specification and the widget toolkit for building applications that follow that specification under the X Window System on Unix and other POSIX-compliant systems. It emerged in the 1980s as Unix workstations were on the rise, as a...
front-end. - KDbgKDbgKDbg is an open source graphical front-end for the GNU Debugger. KDbg is implemented using the KDE component architecture.- See also :* Data Display Debugger , a Motif debugger front-end* ups...
, a KDEKDEKDE is an international free software community producing an integrated set of cross-platform applications designed to run on Linux, FreeBSD, Microsoft Windows, Solaris and Mac OS X systems...
debugger front-end. - ups (debugger)Ups (debugger)Ups is an open source source-level debugger developed in the late 1980s for Unix and Unix-like systems, originally developed at the University of Kent by Mark Russell...
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External links
- ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/utilities/ (see xxgdb-x.y.tar.gz)