glib/backtrace question

muppet scott@asofyet.org
Wed Feb 9 02:33:00 GMT 2005


On Feb 8, 2005, at 8:27 PM, Brian Hanley wrote:

> Whatever happened to the backtrace() and backtrace_symbols() calls in 
> glib?

You're thinking of glibc, not GLib.

   #include <execinfo.h>
     backtrace
     backtrace_symbols
     backtrace_symbols_fd

These give you module & offset; you still need to use the addr2line 
utility to get filename & line number information from debugging 
symbols.

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