Re: Compiling CVS - same-gnome

[Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>]

James Smith <j-smith@physics.tamu.edu> writes:

> Sorry, those two weren't the Illegal Instructions.  Running gdb
> ./same-gnome, I get
> 
> >(gdb) run
> >Starting program: /usr/gnome/bin/./same-gnome 
> >/usr/gnome/bin/./same-gnome: Operation not permitted.
> >
> >Program exited with code 01.
> >You can't do that without a process to debug
> 
> This doesn't help a whole lot.

same-gnome is installed sgid games, so you can't run GDB on it. (Or you
would be able to modify the score files by changing variables with the
debugger ;-). Either temporarily chmod it to 0755, or debug the
uninstalled copy.

Regards,
                                        Owen