"Mike" writes:
>I have a program that will run fine under gdb but fails to even start when
>executed at a shell prompt. It's the same executable. I don't even get the
>initial "Welcome" printf message which is line 1 after main().
>
>Again, this works fine if I gdb executablename and run it.
>
>Any ideas as I'm fresh out at the moment.

The name for executable is "test"?
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Georg Acher, acher@in.tum.de
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Doh! It's not but was loading a diff executable thanks to "which".

I can't believe I didn't think that through...

Thanks much
"Georg Acher" wrote in message
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> "Mike" writes:
>>I have a program that will run fine under gdb but fails to even start when
>>executed at a shell prompt. It's the same executable. I don't even get
>>the
>>initial "Welcome" printf message which is line 1 after main().
>>
>>Again, this works fine if I gdb executablename and run it.
>>
>>Any ideas as I'm fresh out at the moment.
>
> The name for executable is "test"?
> --
> Georg Acher, acher@in.tum.de
> http://www.lrr.in.tum.de/~acher
> "Oh no, not again !" The bowl of petunias