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= Using JimDB (Or, Android GDB with Niceness) =
== Prebuilt binaries ==
cp android-gdbserver-objdir/gdbserver moz-gdb/bin
git clone git://github.com/darchons/android-gdbutils.git moz-gdb/utils
== Running ==
=== Setup gdbinit file ===
==== Linux ====
Make sure your paths are absolute! The gdbinit file, even though it specifies relative paths by default, will not correctly load debug symbols unless you specify absolute paths.
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python feninit.default.objdir = '~/Source/mozilla-android/obj-android'
python feninit.default.srcroot = '~/Source/mozilla-central/mozilla'
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python feninit.default.objdir = '/home/USERNAME/Source/mozilla-android/obj-android'
python feninit.default.srcroot = '/home/USERNAME/Source/mozilla-central/mozilla'
</code>
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Running GDB with this requires that you enter into the bin directory, and run ./gdb, once your gdbinit file is setup.
