X debugging

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@false.org
Tue Jul 11 12:27:00 GMT 2006


On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 08:45:03PM +1000, Russell Shaw wrote:
> Andreas Schwab wrote:
> >Russell Shaw <rjshaw@netspace.net.au> writes:
> >
> >> -rwsr-sr-x 1 root staff 7592426 2006-07-11 14:25 /usr/local/bin/Xorg
> >
> >A traced process ignores all setuid/gid privileges.
> 
> Then i assume the only way to attach to a running system process to
> debug it is to run gdb/ddd as a root user?

Yes.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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