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This bug was fixed in the package gdb - 7.8.1-1ubuntu1

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gdb (7.8.1-1ubuntu1) vivid; urgency=medium

  * Merge with Debian; remaining changes:
    - Build from the upstream sources.
    - Build the gdb-doc package.
    - Include the man pages in the gdb package.
    - Build-depend on gcj-jdk.
    - Drop build dependency on python-dev.
    - Additional patches branch-updates, gdb-strings, ptrace-error-verbosity,
      ppc64el-gdbserver, ppc64el-attach-jvm.
    - Don't build a gdb-python2 package.
    - Configure with babeltrace on ppc64 and ppc64el.
    - gdb: Add a replaces to gdb-doc, which used to ship the manual pages.
    - Again, stop building the gdb-minimal package, not used anymore on any
      image.
    - Add build dependencies for the gdb-doc package.
    - Make gdb Multi-Arch: allowed again.
  * Upstream fixes LP: #1348275.

gdb (7.8.1-1) experimental; urgency=medium

  * Imported Upstream version 7.8.1
    - GDB 7.8.1 provides the following fixes and improvements over GDB 7.8:
      + PR python/17364 (Need better printer names in bound_registers.py)
      + PR build/17104 (CFLAGS="-Wall -Wextra" gdb/confgure --with-babeltrace
        fails)
      + PR gdb/17345 (babeltrace (1.1.2 and later) complains about the ctf
        data generated by GDB)
      + PR build/17298 (gcore: Couldn't get registers: No such process)
      + PR python/17342 (Xmethod Python is not Python 3 compatible)
      + PR python/17355 (Crash on Python frame filters with unreadable arg)
      + PR guile/17367 (computation of guild path wrong when pkg-config script
        supplied as arg to --with-guile)
      + PR gdb/17247 (gdb freezes on multi threaded app)
      + PR gdb/17347 (Regression: GDB stopped on run with attached process)
      + PR gdb/17407 (Regression for Linux vDSO reading)
      + PR server/17457 (aarch64/gdbserver: wrong floating point registers
        display)
      + PR server/17487 (state->dr_control_mirror == 0 failed assertion in
        gdbserver on Windows)
      + PR gdb/17472 (with annotations, input while executing in the foreground
        crashes readline/gdb)
      + PR gdb/17471 (repeating a background command makes it foreground)
      + PR cli/17300 (crash in non-stop mode with continue -a &
        (readline_callback_read_char() called with no handler!))
      + PR python/17372 (python hangs when displaying help())
      + PR python/17408 (../../gdb/infrun.c:5256: internal-error:
        switch_back_to_stepped_thread: Assertion `!schedlock_applies(1)'
        failed.)
    - Fix --batch mode parameter
      (Closes: #763518)
  * d/control*:
    - Bump Standars Version stanza, no changes needed.
    - -dbg depends on main binary version.
  * d/rules: fix FTBFS caused by dpkg 1.17.17 changes.
    (Closes: #766754)
 -- Matthias Klose <doko@xxxxxxxxxx>   Thu, 20 Nov 2014 09:28:37 +0100

** Changed in: gdb (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Fix Released

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Title:
  gdb message "Got object file from memory but can't read symbols: File
  truncated."

Status in Python:
  New
Status in “gdb” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “gdb” source package in Utopic:
  In Progress

Bug description:
  $ cat >>foo.c<<EOT
  #include <stdio.h>
  #include <stdlib.h>

  int
  main (int argc, char *argv[])
  {
      printf ("hello world\n");
      exit (EXIT_SUCCESS);
  }
  EOT
  $ gcc -ggdb -O0 foo.c
  $ ./a.out
  hello world
  $ gdb ./a.out
  GNU gdb (Ubuntu 7.7.91.20140723-0ubuntu1) 7.7.91.20140723-cvs
  Copyright (C) 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
  License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
  This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
  There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.  Type "show copying"
  and "show warranty" for details.
  This GDB was configured as "x86_64-linux-gnu".
  Type "show configuration" for configuration details.
  For bug reporting instructions, please see:
  <http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/>.
  Find the GDB manual and other documentation resources online at:
  <http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/documentation/>.
  For help, type "help".
  Type "apropos word" to search for commands related to "word"...
  Reading symbols from ./a.out...done.
  (gdb) r
  Starting program: /tmp/a.out
  Got object file from memory but can't read symbols: File truncated.                 # XXX: <<< What is this? XXX:
  hello world
  [Inferior 1 (process 21518) exited normally]
  (gdb)

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
  Package: gdb 7.7.91.20140723-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-5.10-generic 3.16.0-rc6
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-5-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.4-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Thu Jul 24 17:55:11 2014
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-11 (103 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Daily amd64 (20140409)
  SourcePackage: gdb
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-05-08 (77 days ago)

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