Re: A Circle 2.2 thingy

From: Alastair Neil (ajn@essex.ac.uk)
Date: 08/10/95


>> Why don't you get a good source level debugger like gdb
>> and see where and why it crashes:
>>
>> compile with debugging turned on: gcc -ggdb will work for gcc
>> run the server under the debugger:
>> gdb bin/circle
>> gdb> run
>> ....mud output....
>>
>> then go crash the mud, gdb should catch where it died
>
>How would one begin a game by calling 'circle' directly?  For me, it sits
>there and I don't know how to actually start playing.  There a keypress
>or something?

Well if you cd to the circle directory - the one with the src and lib subdirs
and type bin/circle your mud should fire up. This is what the autorun script
does.

Alternatively you can do
>gdb bin/ciecle
gdb> run

and run it under the debugger.


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