HP WDB 5.8 Release Notes

For more information on installation procedures and related issues, see the Managing HP-UX
Software with SD-UX and other README, installation, and upgrade documentation provided with
the HP-UX 11.x operating system package.
NOTE: If you install a compiler product that includes a version of HP WDB earlier than this
version, swinstall generates the following message:
ERROR: A later revision (one with a higher revision number) of fileset
"WDB-GUI.WDB-GUI-HELP,r=B.11.31" has already been installed. Either remove this fileset or
change the "allow_downdate”
To retain the later version of HP WDB, ignore this message. The new products are installed, and
the latest version of HP WDB continues to be available.
Features Supported in Previous Versions of HP WDB
For information on previous HP WDB releases, see the HP WDB Technical Resources website
at:
http://www.hp.com/go/wdb
Related Documentation
HP WDB documentation is available at the following location:
/opt/langtools/wdb/doc
Table 4 lists the documents available for HP WDB.
Table 3 HP WDB Documentation
LocationFormatDocument
/opt/langtools/wdb/doc/gdb.pdf
Emacs:
/opt/langtools/wdb/doc/gdb.info
(Copy the files to your info directory first.)
PDFDebugging with GDB
/opt/langtools/wdb/doc
PDFGDB Quick Reference Card
/opt/langtools/wdb/doc/html/wdb/C/GDBtutorial.html
HTMLGetting Started with HP WDB
/opt/langtools/wdb/doc/index.html
HTMLXDB to WDB Transition Guide
/opt/langtools/wdb/doc/index.html
HTMLUsing the HP WDB Terminal User
Interface
gdb(1)GDB manpage
Software Availability in Native Languages
HP WDB 5.8 is available in the English language only.
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