>
> At 08:30 PM 10/17/98 +0200, you wrote:
> >My mud is getting caugth into endless loops, and i dont know how to track
> >them down!
> >Does anyone have any ideas?
>
>
>
> If you're on linux/unix, start the mud under GDB and hit control-C when
> you're in your endless loop. Then use the "backtrace" command to see where
> you are. (You can also use GDB to break into an existing mud process, "gdb
> bin/circle <process id number>").
Good, i'm running GDB under linux, but what does 'break into an existing
mud process' mean ?
Does the mud create child processes? and how do i see their id's , the top
command and ps don't show them...
>
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