Re: [Dev-C++] re: Linux support without a Linux port

[Colin L. <ha...@bl...>]

Hello,

> Concerning the remote debugging, a VMWare virtual machine is networked to
> its (say) Windows 'host' just like a separate (networked) Linux box would
> be, so it imposes no special complications/requirements.

then ssh or rsh could be used to connect to it.

> The Linux box (or VM) would have to be networked and run some sort of
> daemon, controlled over the network by Dev-C++ running on the Windows box.
> Since this type of remote debugging is standard in the GDB world and
> supported in GDB itself (eg. using it on a PC to remote-debug an embedded
> system, which has a simple stub to allow GDB to control it) I was assuming
> that this would be a very straightforward to do.

We just need to to be able to launch GDB and get it's input/output.

Greetings,
Colin

> Sorry for posting both here and on the forum - I had no idea which one was
> best to reach the developers.
>
> Also want to say that Dev-C++ is a really cool piece of work - which I'd
> found it earlier!!
>
> -----------------------
>
> >Message: 9
>
> From: Colin Laplace <ha...@bl...>
>
> >Reply-To: ha...@bl...
> >To: dev...@li...
> >Subject: Re: [Dev-C++] Linux support without a Linux port
> >Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2003 23:36:00 +0200
> >
> >Hello,
> >
> >Cross compiling to Linux from Dev-C++ should be easy. Just install a Win32
> >cross compiler that generates x86-elf code on your windows, and configure
> > the path and names in Compiler Options of Dev-C++ to match the one of
> > your cross compiler. For the part of running GDB from a linux launched in
> > a VMWare, I don't use VMWare and don't really know if that would possible
> > (it would need some kind of protocol between the host and slave system -
> > available to running programs - which would suprise me if it exists).
> >
> >Greetings,
> >Colin Laplace
>
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