Cannot find Symbols for jvm.dll

David Holmes david.holmes at oracle.com
Mon May 27 17:52:44 PDT 2013


On 28/05/2013 3:57 AM, Pavel G. Belevich wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I would greatly appreciate if someone can help me with building openjdk8 on
> win7.
>
> I cloned openjdk8 by
>     hg clone http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/jdk8
> then configured it by
>     ./configure --enable-debug --with-target-bits=64
> --with-freetype=/cygdrive/c/OpenJDK/freetype-2.3.12
> then build by
>     make all

Try using "make images" to create a full JDK (images/j2sdk-image) rather 
than trying to use the build artifacts from the  jdk output directory. 
For a fastdebug build the symbols will be with the jvm.dll but as Dan 
said they will be zipped by default.

HTH.

David

> After that I created VS project by running:
>
>   c:\OpenJDK\jdk8\hotspot\make\windows\create.bat
> c:\OpenJDK\jdk8\build\windows-x86_64-normal-server-fastdebug\jdk
>
> When I tried to debug jvm VS said that it could not find or open the PDB
> file for
> C:\OpenJDK\jdk8\build\windows-x86_64-normal-server-fastdebug\jdk\bin\server\jvm.dll
>
> Then I tried to manually load several pdb files(like jvm.pdb or java.pdb)
> from c:\OpenJDK\jdk8\build\windows-x86_64-normal-server-fastdebug\jdk\objs
> but w/o any luck.
>
> Thank you!
>
> Best regards, Pavel
>


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