[news.eclipse.tools.cdt] Re: Debugging MinGW applications

[ronbermejo@xxxxxxxxx (Ron Bermejo)]

Romano Paolo Tenca wrote:

> Tiziano Leidi ha scritto:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I've got a C application compiled with MinGW on a winXP PC that do not have 
> > a GUI. It instead works with text based user interaction in a shell.
> > If I debug the C application by starting it with "Debug As - Local C/C++ 
> > Application",
> > I'm not able to interact with the application. Started outside Eclipse the 
> > application runs without problems.
> > From CDT 4.0 no external console is started (happened in previous version 
of 
> > CDT) and the Eclipse console remain silent.
> Try:
> Open Debug Config and set
>   Debugger/Debugger: gdb/mi
>   Debugger/GDB command set: Standard
> ---
> Romano Paolo Tenca

Hi.

I used to have the same problem as the original poster when using CDT 4.0.
The tip above solved it.

Thanks a lot!

I wonder why the setting "Debugger: MinGW gdb Debugger" does not work?

Gordon