fsquillace / junest

The lightweight Arch Linux based distro that runs, without root privileges, on top of any other Linux distro.
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Wiki page on how to debug package in case of seg fault #168

Open fsquillace opened 7 years ago

fsquillace commented 7 years ago

A wiki page will be helpful for explaining how to troubleshoot issue in the presence of a segmentation fault. This is for internal usage as could help for the building of new JuNest images.

One important practice is even to compare packages between different JuNest images via pacman -Qq as, sometimes the segfault happens because of missing files.

Other useful page to consider:

fsquillace commented 7 years ago
coredumpctl list
coredumpctl info 3577
# To check if binary file contains symbols:
objdump --syms <binaryfile>