Re: can ddd attach to an existing gdb session ?

Andrew Gaylard <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.debugging.ddd.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
murthy andukuri wrote:

>I have an 'expect' script that kicks off, using
>'screen', a gdb session of a program. ( i have tried
>using 'ddd' instead of a combination of 'screen' and
>'gdb' but could not get it to work). Now, is there a
>way I can make ddd attach to this session of gdb ? 
>I am running linux kernel 2.6.12.1 (with skas). and
>gdb 6.2.1 . I have ddd version 3.3.9.
>  
>
Sorry, there's no way for DDD to take over an
existing gdb session.  DDD assumes that it has
sole control of the underlying debugger.

But if you want to make a patch...!
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