2 Getting In and Out of gdb

This chapter discusses how to start gdb, and how to get out of it. The essentials are:

• type `gdb' to start gdb.
• type quit or Ctrl-d to exit.

• Invoking GDB: How to start gdb
• Quitting GDB: How to quit gdb
• Shell Commands: How to use shell commands inside gdb
• Logging Output: How to log gdb's output to a file