Re: GDB doesn't respond BREAK etc commands

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 06:27:42 -0700 (PDT)
> From: thorn101 <enterprise@zonnet.nl>
> 
> While using gdb under emacs C-c C-c (BREAK) or C-c C-z (STOP) don't seem to
> work.
> The application that I'm debugging keeps running, only thing that partially
> works is using KILL from the menu, but then I can't get the gud prompt back.
> 
> When using any of the commands (other than KILL), they just get echoed back
> to the gud.
> 
> So every time I have to stop the debugged application from running I'm
> forced to kill the entire gdb buffer and restart it again with /M-x gdb/.
> 
> I'm using emacs 24.3 and gdb 7.5 and issuing the /M-x gdb -i=mi myApp/
> 
> How can I fix this.

Try "M-x gud-gdb RET" instead.  (You will loose the pretty GUI, if you
use gdb-many-windows.)