GDB is an old and ubiquitous debugger for Linux and BSD systems that has extensive language, processor, and binary format support. Its interface is a little cryptic, but learning GDB pays off. This article is a set of miscellaneous configuration and scripting tricks that illustrate reusable principles. It assumes you’re familiar with the basics of debugging, like breakpoints, stepping, inspecting variables, etc. Table of contents GDB front ends Fixing DDD freeze on startup Honoring gdbinit chang...