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@@ -8250,7 +8250,7 @@ Gateways via their Web Interfaces</ulink>"</emphasis> | |||
8250 | </para> | 8250 | </para> |
8251 | 8251 | ||
8252 | <tip> | 8252 | <tip> |
8253 | For best results, install DBG (<filename>-dbg</filename>) packages | 8253 | For best results, install debug (<filename>-dbg</filename>) packages |
8254 | for the applications you are going to debug. | 8254 | for the applications you are going to debug. |
8255 | Doing so makes extra debug symbols available that give you more | 8255 | Doing so makes extra debug symbols available that give you more |
8256 | meaningful output. | 8256 | meaningful output. |
@@ -8280,6 +8280,15 @@ Gateways via their Web Interfaces</ulink>"</emphasis> | |||
8280 | as all the heavy debugging is done by the host GDB. | 8280 | as all the heavy debugging is done by the host GDB. |
8281 | Offloading these processes gives the Gdbserver running on the target a chance to remain | 8281 | Offloading these processes gives the Gdbserver running on the target a chance to remain |
8282 | small and fast. | 8282 | small and fast. |
8283 | <note> | ||
8284 | By default, source files are part of the | ||
8285 | <filename>*-dbg</filename> packages in order to enable GDB | ||
8286 | to show source lines in its output. | ||
8287 | You can save further space on the target by setting the | ||
8288 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PACKAGE_DEBUG_SPLIT_STYLE'><filename>PACKAGE_DEBUG_SPLIT_STYLE</filename></ulink> | ||
8289 | variable to "debug-without-src" so that these packages do not | ||
8290 | include the source files. | ||
8291 | </note> | ||
8283 | </para> | 8292 | </para> |
8284 | 8293 | ||
8285 | <para> | 8294 | <para> |
@@ -8995,7 +9004,8 @@ Gateways via their Web Interfaces</ulink>"</emphasis> | |||
8995 | takes place. | 9004 | takes place. |
8996 | You can gain access to the symbols by using "dbg-pkgs" in the | 9005 | You can gain access to the symbols by using "dbg-pkgs" in the |
8997 | <filename>IMAGE_FEATURES</filename> variable or by | 9006 | <filename>IMAGE_FEATURES</filename> variable or by |
8998 | installing the appropriate DBG (<filename>-dbg</filename>) packages. | 9007 | installing the appropriate debug (<filename>-dbg</filename>) |
9008 | packages. | ||
8999 | </para> | 9009 | </para> |
9000 | 9010 | ||
9001 | <para> | 9011 | <para> |