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diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index 43b01046165..b68d2f8b4eb 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -36332,6 +36332,38 @@ initialization. If the data-directory is changed after @value{GDBN} has started with the @code{set data-directory} command, the file will not be reread. +@node Installed System-wide Configuration Scripts +@subsection Installed System-wide Configuration Scripts +@cindex system-wide configuration scripts + +The @file{system-gdbinit} directory, located inside the data-directory +(as specified by @option{--with-gdb-datadir} at configure time) contains +a number of scripts which can be used as system-wide init files. To +automatically source those scripts at startup, @value{GDBN} should be +configured with @option{--with-system-gdbinit}. Otherwise, any user +should be able to source them by hand as needed. + +The following scripts are currently available: +@itemize @bullet + +@item @file{elinos.py} +@pindex elinos.py +@cindex ELinOS system-wide configuration script +This script is useful when debugging a program on an ELinOS target. +It takes advantage of the environment variables defined in a standard +ELinOS environment in order to determine the location of the system +shared libraries, and then sets the @samp{solib-absolute-prefix} +and @samp{solib-search-path} variables appropriately. + +@item @file{wrs-linux.py} +@pindex wrs-linux.py +@cindex Wind River Linux system-wide configuration script +This script is useful when debugging a program on a target running +Wind River Linux. It expects the @env{ENV_PREFIX} to be set to +the host-side sysroot used by the target system. + +@end itemize + @node Maintenance Commands @appendix Maintenance Commands @cindex maintenance commands |