Answer: cvd and performer

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Ben Simons (ben++at++vislab.su.edu.au)
Fri, 26 May 1995 15:08:06 -0400

ha!
I have an answer ("work-around") to my question:

[ Could someone at SGI please forward this to the CaseVision devel. people? ]

On May 15, 1:55pm, Ben Simons wrote:
> Subject: Anyone using cvd with performer?
> Is there anyone using the CaseVision Workshop debugger "cvd"
> with performer?
>
> I am having trouble using the Structure Browser on structures
> that have been created via pfMalloc. In particular, I can't
> dereference the pointer returned; I get the error:
>
> ``variable <blah> is used before it is set''
> ...

Thanks to John A. Collier <jcollier++at++alexandra.mtl.com>

On May 25, 7:23am, John A. Collier wrote:
> Subject: Re: Anyone using cvd with performer?
> I have had to run as root to access pfMalloc'ed structures. When I first
> installed cvd I didn't have to. Something has changed and now I do.
>
> I haven't had time to worry. I just su and get on with it.
>
> Good Luck,
> John

He's right; it works if you're root.
likewise on the "time to worry" bit. keep'n truck'n! :-)

regards,
ben.

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