DBX is a source-level debugger, product of Oracle Coporation (formally Sun Microsystem) used to control the execution of a program (step by step, breakpoints, ...) and inspect the content of the memory.
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dbxtool on 64-bit linux won't load 64-bit version of dbx?
I am using the Linux version of dbxtool to debug a 64-bit programme called frankie:
file ../support/frankie
../support/frankie: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, AMD x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), for GNU/Linux 2.6.4, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), for…

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dbx : display very large string
I wish to know how can I display a very large string (>4K) in "dbx" ?
my string is more than 2MB ?
Is there any limit on the size of arguments that can be passed in solaris ?
Thanks
Arpit

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dbx variables not working
I am debugging a piece of code which has complex data structures in it. I want to use dbx variables to hold the values of these structures to avoid pointer indirection every time to see the contents.
When I do, something like set…

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What is equivalent of .gdbinit file for dbx?
I can have an initialization file in my home directory called .gdbinit which is run each time I start a gdb session to customize my environment.
What is the equivalent file name in dbx?

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php_dbx extension
It seems like PHP have removed dbx-extension as default install since version 5.
I am wondering, why? Is dbx out?
And where can I download the extension, I did google, but I can't find it.
Thank you.

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How to print DBX print std::string?
I am working on Solaris and would like to print stl::string in dbx.
Which command should I use to print it? print is not working.

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