Re: Debugger

From: Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: "Pedro Belmino" <pedrobelmino(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Debugger
Date: 2007-10-19 13:16:20
Message-ID: 87hcknmehn.fsf@oxford.xeocode.com
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"Pedro Belmino" <pedrobelmino(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:

> Hellow,
> I continue to have problems using the debugger, can not achieve any
> breakpoint that is outside the postmaster.c? Can anyone give me any hint?
> Where do I mark a breakpoint so that I can follow the creation of an index
> to file index.c for example?

You have to start up your psql or other client run "SELECT pg_backend_pid();"
and attach to that process in the debugger. It sounds like you've connected to
the postmaster which doesn't actually do any of the work, it just forks other
backends.

--
Gregory Stark
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com

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