Dbx (debugger)
| Developer(s) | Oracle Corporation |
|---|---|
| Initial release | 1981 |
| Operating system | Unix-like |
| Type | Debugger |
| License | Free for download and use as described in the Sun Studio product license. |
DBX is a source-level debugger found primarily on Solaris, AIX, IRIX, Tru64 UNIX, Linux and BSD operating systems. It provides symbolic debugging for programs written in C, C++, Pascal, FORTRAN and Java. Useful features include stepping through programs one source line or machine instruction at a time. In addition to simply viewing operation of the program, variables can be manipulated and a wide range of expressions can be evaluated and displayed.
DBX was originally developed at University of California, Berkeley, by Mark Linton during the years 1981-1984 and subsequently made its way to various vendors who had licensed BSD.
Besides being provided to various vendors through BSD, DBX has also found its way into other products:
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