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Guy Harris (talk | contribs) →Overview: www.cs.dartmouth.edu doesn't seem to be working right now (web.cs.dartmouth.edu is working; I don't know whether the site is just down or permanently dead). HTTPS One More Place (but that doesn't fix the connection problem; sometimes it does, but not this time). |
Guy Harris (talk | contribs) In what way is (or was) it the "standard" debugger in Solaris? dbx is also provided, and is a lot better at doing source-level debugging. Combine the two bits about ADB in Solaris. |
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The advanced debugger '''adb''' is
==Overview==
The initial version was written by [[Stephen R. Bourne]].<ref name="reader">{{cite tech report |first1=M. D. |last1=McIlroy |authorlink1=Doug McIlroy |year=1987 |url=https://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~doug/reader.pdf |title=A Research Unix reader: annotated excerpts from the Programmer's Manual, 1971–1986 |series=CSTR |number=139 |institution=Bell Labs |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230730004547/https://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~doug/reader.pdf |archive-date=2023-07-30 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
A version of ADB was integrated into the [[BSD]] kernel as a kernel debugger.{{cn|date=January 2015}}▼
▲A version of ADB was integrated into the [[BSD]] kernel as a kernel debugger.{{cn|date=January 2015}}
▲On Solaris, ADB was replaced by the [[Modular Debugger|Modular Debugger mdb]] with Solaris 8 (2000) and the ADB [[command-line interface]] now is emulated by mdb when it is called as adb. Mdb has become OpenSource with OpenSolaris.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Solaris performance and tools DTrace and MDB techniques for Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris 0131568191, 9780131568198 |url=https://dokumen.pub/solaris-performance-and-tools-dtrace-and-mdb-techniques-for-solaris-10-and-opensolaris-0131568191-9780131568198.html |access-date=2023-06-06 |website=dokumen.pub |language=en}}</ref>
==See also==
*[[dbx (debugger)|dbx]]
==References==
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