On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 1:23 PM, Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@googlemail.com> wrote: > Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >> On 12/17/2009 12:24 PM, Gilles Lehoux wrote: >>> Some of my executables are unresponsive. What tools exist in cygwin >>> (other than gdb) to diagnose what is going on? There is no output from >>> the executable (ex. error msg) and these are pre-compiled executables. >>> No graphics. Strictly command line executables. >>>> Sounds like you're missing some DLLs the executables depend on. Try >> running 'cygcheck arm-elf-c++.exe' and see if it complains about not >> finding some DLLs. >> Also, in answer to the generic "what tools exist" question, a basic one is > "echo $?", which prints the exit status of the previous bash command. (Not > always informative, but often enough to be worth checking.) >> cheers, > DaveK >>> -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple >> That is an excellent tip. Can you recommend a tip sheet or webpage where tips along the same vein have been gathered? Gilles. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple