Changes between Version 13 and Version 14 of MacBacktrace


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Mar 25, 2008, 6:25:20 PM (16 years ago)
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charlief
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    4040NOTE: This will work for all Mac BOINC versions '''except''' 6.1.10 (which saved the symbols in a separate .dSYM file.)
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    4343== Use the atos command-line utility to convert hex addresses to symbols ==
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    45 Use the atos command-line utility to convert the hex address in the crash backtrace to its symbol. 
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    47 This will work for project applications as well as the BOINC Manager and Client, but not for separate .dSYM files:
     45Use the atos command-line utility to convert the hex address in the crash backtrace to its symbol.  This will work for project applications as well as the BOINC Manager and Client, but not for separate .dSYM files.
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    4947For example, to find a symbol in BOINC Manager version 5.10.45, at the command line in the Terminal application, first enter:
     
    6260   CProgressBar::UpdateValue(double) (in BOINCManager_i386) (sg_ProgressBar.cpp:104)
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    6664== Use the GDB debugger to convert hex addresses to symbols ==
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    68 Use gdb to convert the hex address in the crash backtrace to its symbol.  This will work for project applications as well as the BOINC Manager and Client, including separate .dSYM files:
     66Use gdb to convert the hex address in the crash backtrace to its symbol.  This will work for project applications as well as the BOINC Manager and Client, including separate .dSYM files.
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    7068If the symbols are in the same file as the executable, or if the separate .dSYM file is in the same directory as the executable, first enter the following on the command line in the Terminal application: