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<h2 class="chapter">18 <span class="sc">gdb</span> Files</h2>
<p><span class="sc">gdb</span> needs to know the file name of the program to be debugged,
both in order to read its symbol table and in order to start your
program. To debug a core dump of a previous run, you must also tell
<span class="sc">gdb</span> the name of the core dump file.
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<li><a accesskey="1" href="Files.html#Files">Files</a>: Commands to specify files
<li><a accesskey="2" href="File-Caching.html#File-Caching">File Caching</a>: Information about <span class="sc">gdb</span>'s file caching
<li><a accesskey="3" href="Separate-Debug-Files.html#Separate-Debug-Files">Separate Debug Files</a>: Debugging information in separate files
<li><a accesskey="4" href="MiniDebugInfo.html#MiniDebugInfo">MiniDebugInfo</a>: Debugging information in a special section
<li><a accesskey="5" href="Index-Files.html#Index-Files">Index Files</a>: Index files speed up GDB
<li><a accesskey="6" href="Symbol-Errors.html#Symbol-Errors">Symbol Errors</a>: Errors reading symbol files
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