Presented are instructions to get started, descriptions and illustrations of how to use the various features, and examples of how to begin examining source code. Variables Examining Source Code Other Useful Windows Exercises References 1. Debuggers allow you to examine both running programs and program memory dumps to detect program bugs. The principal advantage of the Cray TotalView debugger over conventional UNIX debuggers is that it can debug multiple processes of parallel programs. Examine core files Debug multiple processes of parallel programs Customizable via X resources 2.
Online help is available within the line-mode interface itself.
Root window You will get a root window and a process window. The root window is TotalView's top level window and many general control functions are available through its menu. You also get a process window when the debugger starts your program. The process window is used for controlling the execution of each process. The process window has a header showing the process status and three panes.