Optional warnings and messages
Currently, the messages controlled by
By default, if GDB encounters bugs in the symbol table of an object file, it
is silent; but if you are debugging a compiler, you may find this information
useful (see
By default, GDB is cautious, and asks what sometimes seems to be a lot of
stupid questions to confirm certain commands. For example, if you try to run a
program which is already running:
Enables GDB output of certain informational messages.
Disables GDB output of certain informational messages.
Displays whether set verbose is on or off.
Permits GDB to output limit complaints about each type of unusual symbols before becoming silent about
the problem. Set limit to zero to suppress all complaints; set it to a large number to prevent
complaints from being suppressed.
Displays how many symbol complaints GDB is permitted to produce.
The program being debugged has been started already.
Start it from the beginning? (y or n)
Disables confirmation requests.
Enables confirmation requests (the default).
Displays state of confirmation requests.