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authorJim Kingdon <jkingdon@engr.sgi.com>1994-02-02 19:58:31 +0000
committerJim Kingdon <jkingdon@engr.sgi.com>1994-02-02 19:58:31 +0000
commit5b3591ab5c099ca985e8aac0ff538dfe36141072 (patch)
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* command.c (shell_escape): Report errors correctly (with error
message from strerror).
Diffstat (limited to 'gdb/command.c')
-rw-r--r--gdb/command.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/command.c b/gdb/command.c
index de8bd2a..c302cac 100644
--- a/gdb/command.c
+++ b/gdb/command.c
@@ -1216,8 +1216,10 @@ shell_escape (arg, from_tty)
else
execl (user_shell, p, "-c", arg, 0);
- fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stderr, "Exec of shell failed\n");
- exit (0);
+ fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stderr, "Cannot execute %s: %s\n", user_shell,
+ safe_strerror (errno));
+ gdb_flush (gdb_stderr);
+ _exit (0177);
}
if (pid != -1)