[cfarm-users] gcc230: Unable to use GDB on 64-bit mips executable

[Andreas Schwab]

On Jun 17 2025, Paul H. Hargrove via cfarm-users wrote:

> I've symlinked from my GDB install to /opt/cfarm/gdb-8.0.1.
> However, Pierre reported that the symlink gave permission denied errors,
> while direct access to the symlink target worked fine.
> No clue what's up with that.

It's a security feature (fs.protected_symlinks).

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