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Here is an interesting module from Peter Vereshagin which might help with debugging forks under the perl debugger, if you use tmux version 1.6+ http://search.cpan.org/dist/Debug-Fork-Tmux -- Ciao ...
Richard Foley
Dec 3, 2012 at 9:34 am
Dec 4, 2012 at 10:10 am -
http://perldoc.perl.org/DB.html mentions a "programmatic interface to the Perl debugging API". As far as I can tell it hasn't really changed at all since Perl 5.8 and not much between that and 5.6 ...
Rocky Bernstein
Sep 13, 2012 at 11:41 pm
Sep 14, 2012 at 3:00 pm -
I recently I've written Devel::REPL plugins to call a trepan or perl5db debugger from re.pl via Enbugger. If there are other plugins for this, I'd be interested to compare. ...
Rocky Bernstein
Jan 8, 2012 at 4:42 am
Sep 13, 2012 at 11:44 pm -
A while back on Tue, 31 May 2011 18:20:51 -0700 Conor wrote: Not exactly a high priority bug, but I found that if you set a breakpoint on I just looked at this. I don't think there is a bug here. The ...
Rocky Bernstein
Dec 19, 2011 at 5:21 am
Dec 21, 2011 at 8:52 am -
With the recent release of Devel::Trepan (0.1.4), I am at a juncture of next steps. So I thought I would solicit feedback. The good news from my standpoint is that things are good enough for my ...
Rocky Bernstein
Dec 18, 2011 at 4:42 pm
Jan 3, 2012 at 12:53 am -
I was looking at old debugger list postings on "accelerated stepping". The general problem of how to make stepping feel right is a well trodden topic. So let me describe how the trepanning debuggers ...
Rocky Bernstein
Dec 3, 2011 at 7:12 pm
Dec 3, 2011 at 7:12 pm -
In working on the Trepanning debugger for Perl which in large part is modernizing and modularizing perl5db, I keep running into the limitations of eval. In both Ruby and Python, one can pass ...
Rocky Bernstein
Nov 21, 2011 at 5:41 am
Nov 24, 2011 at 6:37 am -
As Shrek says when he first entered Duloc: ``It's quiet here... Too quiet!'' A little while ago I asked if there was a way get get some sort of object which indicates the exact position from caller. ...
Rocky Bernstein
Oct 29, 2011 at 6:40 pm
Oct 29, 2011 at 6:40 pm -
With much trepidation, recently I started porting my trepanning debugger to Perl. Perl has always had a really good debugger, so said above, I undertook this with some hesitation. As someone who ...
Rocky Bernstein
Sep 26, 2011 at 4:22 am
Sep 27, 2011 at 12:48 am -
Not exactly a high priority bug, but I found that if you set a breakpoint on a line where a 'use' statement exists, the breakpoint will show as set and the debugger won't complain: $ perl -d ...
Conor
Jun 1, 2011 at 1:20 am
Jun 4, 2011 at 6:02 am -
Hi All, I got the scenario where perl debugger with taint mode is failing. I am using below .pm amd .xs file for testing $ cat *Mytest.pm* #!/usr/bin/perl -wT package Mytest; use XSLoader (); BEGIN { ...
Swamy sangamesh
Aug 3, 2010 at 11:29 am
Aug 5, 2010 at 11:52 am -
Hi All, We update the perl from 5.8.8 to 5.10.1 in AIX, when we use perl debug with taint mode using -dT then we are getting following error Insecure dependency in eval while running with -T switch ...
Swamy sangamesh
Jul 14, 2010 at 3:11 pm
Jul 14, 2010 at 3:11 pm -
Hi I have a website update suggestion regarding debugging B modules. http://debugger.perl.org/tools.html <h3 <a href="http://search.cpan.org/dist/B-Debugger/" B::Debugger</h3 Debug B modules and ...
Reini Urban
Jan 18, 2010 at 12:16 pm
Jan 20, 2010 at 5:03 pm -
Hello all, I am having a little trouble with the action command 'a' under recent perls. For example when i use the following little program with the 'a' (action) command in recent perls (up to ...
Heiko Eißfeldt
Dec 28, 2009 at 4:30 pm
Dec 28, 2009 at 4:30 pm -
Hello, I'm curious about the strategies that others use for running more complex applications in the debugger. A content management system for example might require session data and user input in ...
Andrew Brosnan
Nov 28, 2009 at 9:05 pm
Dec 3, 2009 at 8:28 pm -
Hello, I hope this is the right place to ask this question. I'm writing a program to communicate with perl debugger. The thing I found hard to handle is the Escape chars output from the prompt, for ...
Dasn
May 6, 2009 at 11:45 pm
May 7, 2009 at 1:45 pm -
Hi, Irssi is an IRC client using Perl for scripting. I'm trying to attach a debugger to its embedded Perl. I'm using PERLDB_OPTS="RemotePort=127.0.0.1:5000" to let it connect to a socket. Running and ...
Wouter Coekaerts
Jan 20, 2009 at 9:41 pm
Jan 23, 2009 at 7:14 pm -
Hi, often during single-stepping I am missing a command like 'n' to step over not only subroutine calls, but also complete map and grep-commands. Example: Instead of main::(perldb_demo.pl:4): my @a = ...
Heiko Eißfeldt
Aug 27, 2008 at 7:33 pm
Sep 7, 2008 at 12:19 pm -
I thought I'll try to add debugging capabilities to Padre http://search.cpan.org/dist/Padre so I picked up Pro Perl Debugging http://books.perl.org/book/228 where there is a sample script that ...
Gabor Szabo
Aug 1, 2008 at 7:06 am
Aug 3, 2008 at 12:02 pm -
Hello, I am the current maintainer of EPIC (http://e-p-i-c.sf.net), searching in despair for a sensible way of reliably breaking in "require"d source files (and some "use"d ones, too). Let me provide ...
Jan Ploski
Jun 2, 2007 at 4:46 pm
Jun 7, 2007 at 8:55 am -
Perhaps it's a problem with 5.6.1, have you tried a more recent version of Perl, like 5.8.n? -- Richard Foley Ciao - shorter than aufwiedersehen http://www.rfi.net/ ps. Please resend any bounced or ...
Richard Foley
May 4, 2007 at 12:23 pm
May 4, 2007 at 3:25 pm -
Ime very new to perl. My new job includes maintaining a number of perl scripts whitch load csv filed into a database. I now find the need to start using the debugger, hopefully I am in the correct ...
Ben Edwards
Apr 24, 2007 at 1:08 pm
Apr 24, 2007 at 5:38 pm -
We're upgrading from an old 5.005_03 to v5.6.1. Now when I use -d on via the first line of the program, it starts in debug mode but no lines of the program are visible & they are unlistable. If I do ...
Nelson R. Pardee
Apr 3, 2007 at 5:36 pm
Apr 3, 2007 at 5:36 pm -
Hi good folk - I've been using the following: perl 5.8.3, debugger perl5db.pl version 1.23, Text::Template version 1.20, and all goes well if I break inside a template in the debugger: In file ...
Jay Rifkin
Mar 29, 2007 at 4:40 pm
Mar 29, 2007 at 4:40 pm -
Khai, You could try using the debugger threads support (-dt): $ perl -dt threadedprogram.pl Hopefully this helps? application runs as daemon, and sometimes it hangs. How should I go about debugging ...
Richard Foley
Jan 26, 2007 at 9:30 am
Jan 26, 2007 at 9:30 am -
I've written a threaded application using perl 5.8.5 with ithreads. The application runs as daemon, and sometimes it hangs. How should I go about debugging this? Thanks Khai Doan
Khai
Jan 23, 2007 at 8:28 pm
Jan 23, 2007 at 8:28 pm -
Hi all, I am running VMS perl 5.8.6. I am using persistent perl and am eval'ing a file. The problem is, sometimes I want to eval the file to debug it. To make matters worse, I need to use ptkdb to do ...
Doug brann
Jan 8, 2007 at 8:24 pm
Jan 18, 2007 at 4:44 pm -
I don't see this at all using 5.8.5 on Linux. #!/usr/bin/perl use Config qw(myconfig); print Config- myconfig; 1; Loading DB routines from perl5db.pl version 1.27 Editor support available. Enter h or ...
Richard Foley
Jun 1, 2006 at 6:47 am
Jun 1, 2006 at 6:47 am -
When I run the following script from the command line, I get different output than when I run it with the debugger. #!/usr/bin/perl use Config qw(myconfig); print Config- myconfig; 1; Here is the ...
Shimon Bollinger
May 15, 2006 at 11:38 am
May 15, 2006 at 11:38 am -
hi, when i execute the debug command y in the debugger i got this result for my context: $warn = ARRAY(0x849fff0) empty array @stack = ( 0 Pod::POM::Node::Pod=HASH(0x84be78c) Use of uninitialized ...
Michael Seele
Dec 1, 2005 at 10:11 am
Dec 1, 2005 at 10:11 am -
hi, i want to know in a debugg session which files are already loaded(so i can set a breakpoint) and which files are not loaded yet(so i can set "b load <filename "). is there a chance to got a list ...
Michael Seele
Nov 22, 2005 at 9:05 am
Nov 22, 2005 at 2:10 pm -
hi, i write on a (java) gui for the perl debugger and have a problem: when i use the perl debugger i can suspend the execution with CTRL+C. i talk over a socket with the perl debugger process and the ...
Michael Seele
Nov 22, 2005 at 9:00 am
Dec 7, 2005 at 6:40 am -
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Gerard Lim
Apr 10, 2005 at 3:56 pm
Apr 10, 2005 at 3:56 pm -
perl version 5.8.0, I am debugging a script that uses a module, and that module elicits a warning like "you only used that filehandle once, you dolt in <filename line <whatever " (I paraphrase, since ...
Desany
Apr 9, 2005 at 1:57 am
Apr 11, 2005 at 2:48 pm -
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Glim
Mar 19, 2005 at 8:10 pm
Mar 19, 2005 at 8:10 pm -
YAPC::NA 2005 (Yet Another Perl Conference, North America) has just released its call-for-papers; potential and aspiring speakers can submit a presentation proposal via: ...
Glim
Feb 23, 2005 at 4:49 am
Feb 23, 2005 at 4:49 am -
I think I would contact the webmin people to see if they can help, first. -- Richard Foley --- core dump whitevamp Sat, 27 Nov 2004 16:34:23 -0800 im not sure if this is the right place to list this ...
Richard Foley
Feb 8, 2005 at 10:34 am
Feb 14, 2005 at 8:02 am -
Works for me: rfoley@mucinj01:~/att perl -d -Mencoding="iso-8859-2" -e 'print "hello there($$)\n"; print "etc...\n";' Loading DB routines from perl5db.pl version 1.19 Editor support available. Enter ...
Richard Foley
Feb 8, 2005 at 10:31 am
Feb 8, 2005 at 3:23 pm -
Hi, when I include encoding pragma in a script and run it with -d switch, the script aborts. I stripped the script to bare use encoding('iso-8859-2'); with same result. Is it supposed not to use this ...
RH
Jan 31, 2005 at 2:55 pm
Jan 31, 2005 at 2:55 pm -
I just recently transferred companies, and some things that *used* to work for me in the debugger no longer do. I am now using 5.8.0. 1) my readline key support in the debugger seems to be gone. ie: ...
Nobody Imparticular
Nov 24, 2004 at 12:48 am
Nov 24, 2004 at 3:25 pm -
Thanks - that looks like a much better test. -- Tim
Tim Meadowcroft
Nov 1, 2004 at 8:59 am
Nov 1, 2004 at 8:59 am -
Hi all, I've searched various FAQ's, perldocs and the archive of the list, but can't find any mention of this, so thought this list might be a good source of advice. What's the best/recommended way ...
Tim Meadowcroft
Oct 29, 2004 at 8:31 am
Oct 31, 2004 at 3:31 pm -
Hi, I read Gabor's post about break-on-watch ( http://www.mail-archive.com/debugger@perl.org/msg00020.html ). There are 2 issues that I wish to solve: I didn't see an answer if it's even possible to ...
Yuval Yaari
Oct 10, 2004 at 8:04 pm
Oct 11, 2004 at 11:23 am -
Hi guys, I'm using perl 5.8.5, with perl5db.pl version 1.27, and PadWalker version 0.1. My understanding is that with the PadWalker module installed, the 'y' command in the debugger is supposed to ...
Desany, Brian
Sep 20, 2004 at 8:03 pm
Sep 22, 2004 at 5:35 am -
I have a program that I wrote which take input from a pipe and then distributes to certain log files. What happens is that for no particular reason that I can find, the program dies. What do I put in ...
Parker Richard-A19798
Jun 2, 2004 at 5:25 pm
Jun 3, 2004 at 4:44 pm -
Dirk, It looks like the Milter module was relocated from another Perl installation, hence the message. Possibly the SuSe installation or the Sendmail installation, or you, are using differing Perl ...
Richard Foley
May 6, 2004 at 10:44 am
May 6, 2004 at 10:44 am -
Hello, I have a problem with the Perl-Modul Sendmail::Milter. I have ( using SuSE Linux 8.1 ) sendmail 8.12.11, which includes the Milter interface. What I have done to install Sendmail::Milter is cd ...
Dirk Tamme
Apr 20, 2004 at 7:06 am
Apr 20, 2004 at 7:06 am -
The Perl Debugger Pocket Reference: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/perldebugpr/index.html Ciao Richard Foley --- Ciao - Shorter than Aufwiedersehen
Richard Foley
Apr 14, 2004 at 4:28 pm
Apr 14, 2004 at 6:24 pm -
Hey, I am just about to take my first crack at perl by documenting several perl script files. The person who wrote the scripts isn't here anymore. The scripts files were written for Apache Web server ...
Mike Ni
Mar 15, 2004 at 1:24 am
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