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Expand Up @@ -14,6 +14,13 @@ distributions. If drgn prints an error like::

Then you need to install debugging symbols.

On the other hand, because drgn is based on the elfutils library, and elfutils
can use the debuginfod protocol to automatically fetch debuginfo, on many
distros the $DEBUGINFOD_URLS environment variable is set, and the preceding
message will not appear, and following steps may be unnecessary. See
https://sourceware.org/elfutils/Debuginfod.html for details.


Fedora
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