Intel® Debugger Documentation

The following table lists the documentation included with the Intel® Debugger.

Document

Description

Intel® Debugger User's and Reference Guide

Contains detailed descriptions of all Intel® Debugger functions and interfaces. Includes:

Configuring the debugger

  • Preparing programs for debugging
  • Running applications
  • Locating problems
  • Examining code, data, and process information
  • Debugging parallel applications
  • Giving commands to the debugger
  • Using the debugger on the command line
  • Debugger command reference.

The Intel® Debugger User's and Reference Guide can also be accessed via the Help menu of the debugger or by clicking the Help button of specific dialog boxes.

For getting started information refer to the Compiler documentation.

Additional documentation

The Intel® Debugger includes man page information. After setting the environment variables, which can be done by sourcing the compiler environment script, you can invoke the man pages with:

man idb

Read a summary of debugger options from the command line by invoking the debugger with the -help option.

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