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'''gdbserver''' is a computer program that makes it possible to remotely [[Debugging|debug]] other programs.<ref>[http://ftp.gnu.org/old-gnu/Manuals/gdb-5.1.1/html_node/gdb_130.html GDB Manual]</ref> Running on the same system as the program to be debugged, it allows the [[GNU Debugger]] to connect from another system; that is, only the executable{{Clarify|date=June 2010}}to be debugged needs to be resident on the target system, while the source code{{Clarify|date=June 2010}} and a copy of the binary file{{Clarify|date=June 2010}}to be debugged reside on the developer’s local computer.

== How It Works ==