[lldb-dev] Remote debug a program running on FreeBSD from Mac OS X

Greg Clayton gclayton at apple.com
Fri May 8 11:16:58 PDT 2015


Shouldn't it be very easy to get lldb-server working on FreeBSD? The lldb-server uses the ProcessMonitor and the same kind of stuff that linux uses. Am I wrong about this?

> On May 7, 2015, at 4:47 PM, Dr. Rolf Jansen <rj at obsigna.com> wrote:
> 
>> Am 07.05.2015 um 14:26 schrieb Ed Maste <emaste at freebsd.org>:
>> 
>> On 7 May 2015 at 13:14, Vince Harron <vince at nethacker.com> wrote:
>>> We are actively working on getting the test suite to pass from OSX host to a
>>> Linux target but there are still a lot of failures.  I don't think remote
>>> debugging is supported at all on FreeBSD today.  (Even FreeBSD to FreeBSD)
>> 
>> Remote debugging using a FreeBSD LLDB debugserver is indeed not yet
>> implemented. (FreeBSD as the host should work fine.)
> 
> Vince and Ed,
> 
> thank you very much for your clear statements. that safe me from running more unnecessary trials. For the time being I will stop the efforts. I will loosely follow the progress of lldb on FreeBSD, and I will come back when debugging of an executable running on FreeBSD remotely from an external client seems to be promising.
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Rolf
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