version 1.7, 2002/06/05 18:30:59 |
version 1.8, 2002/06/09 02:44:34 |
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.Sh SYNOPSIS |
.Sh SYNOPSIS |
.Nm pmdb |
.Nm pmdb |
.Op Fl c Ar core |
.Op Fl c Ar core |
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.Op Fl p Ar pid |
.Ar program Op Ar ... |
.Ar program Op Ar ... |
.Sh DESCRIPTION |
.Sh DESCRIPTION |
The |
The |
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Optionally, |
Optionally, |
.Fl c |
.Fl c |
can be used to specify a core file to examine. |
can be used to specify a core file to examine. |
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It is also possible to debug a process that is already running by specifying |
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the process's PID to the |
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.Fl p |
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flag. This causes the process to be put in STOPPED state until execution |
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is resumed either by an explicit command to pmdb or by exiting pmdb. |
The program is controlled from a command line which usually gives the |
The program is controlled from a command line which usually gives the |
prompt "pmdb>". |
prompt "pmdb>". |
.Sh PROCESS STATES |
.Sh PROCESS STATES |