Re: testgtk strangeness on AXP (Alpha) architecture

[Owen Taylor <otaylor gtk org>]

"Andrew P. Lentvorski" <andrewl@deliverator.io.com> writes:

> If I attempt to run gdb on testgtk I get:
> 
> "/home/compile/gtk+-1.1.14/gtk/testgtk": not in executable format: File format n
> ot recognized
> 
> Yet, if I run testgtk it pops up a window and the button box and buttons
> selections work, but selecting check buttons gives:
> 
> Gdk-ERROR **: BadAccess (attempt to access private resource denied)
>   serial 5878 error_code 10 request_code 129 minor_code 3
> 
> aborting...
> Aborted (core dumped)
> 
> Any ideas?  Not having gdb available is gonna make tracking this down
> an absolute pain.

$ make test-debug

[ which essentially does 'gdb .libs/testgtk' ]

Also, when debugging X errors, you'll want to run the program
with the --sync flag to get useful backtraces.

Regards,
                                        Owen