Debugging with GDB: Invocation

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2 Getting In and Out of GDB

This chapter discusses how to start GDB, and how to get out of it. The essentials are:

• type ‘gdb’ to start GDB.
• type quit or Ctrl-d to exit.

• Invoking GDB:		How to start GDB
• Quitting GDB:		How to quit GDB
• Shell Commands:		How to use shell commands inside GDB
• Logging Output:		How to log GDB’s output to a file