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The advanced debugger '''adb''' is the standard UNIX debugger found on Solaris 1 and 2, HP-UX and SCO. The initial version was written by [[Steve Bourne]]. It is the successor of a debugger called '''db'''.

The initial version was written by [[Steve Bourne]].<ref name="reader">{{cite techreport |first1=M. D. |last1=McIlroy |authorlink1=Doug McIlroy |year=1987 |url=http://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}}</ref> ADB is the standard debugger on Solaris and the Solaris kernel debugger ''kadb'' that was introduced with SunOS-3.5 (1986) is a minor variant of adb.

A version of ADB was integrated into the [[BSD]] kernel as a kernel debugger.{{cn|date=January 2015}}

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== See also ==

The symbolic debugger [[dbx debugger|DBX]].

==References==

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[[Category:Debuggers]]