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4 INFO-DIR-SECTION Software development
5 START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY
6 * Gdb: (gdb). The GNU debugger.
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9 This file documents the GNU debugger GDB.
11 This is the Ninth Edition, of `Debugging with GDB: the GNU
12 Source-Level Debugger' for GDB Version 6.8.
14 Copyright (C) 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996,
15 1998,
16 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
17 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
19 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
20 under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or
21 any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with the
22 Invariant Sections being "Free Software" and "Free Software Needs Free
23 Documentation", with the Front-Cover Texts being "A GNU Manual," and
24 with the Back-Cover Texts as in (a) below.
26 (a) The FSF's Back-Cover Text is: "You are free to copy and modify
27 this GNU Manual. Buying copies from GNU Press supports the FSF in
28 developing GNU and promoting software freedom."
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