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(Server): Clarify that `file' should be used before connecting to the server.

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2005-06-18 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* gdb.texinfo (Server): Clarify that `file' should be used before
connecting to the server.
(Files): Add an xref to the above description.
2005-06-18 Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
* gdb.texinfo (GDB/MI Stack Manipulation): Remove reference to

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@ -10618,9 +10618,10 @@ way to do this is at start-up time, using the arguments to
Out of @value{GDBN}}).
Occasionally it is necessary to change to a different file during a
@value{GDBN} session. Or you may run @value{GDBN} and forget to specify
a file you want to use. In these situations the @value{GDBN} commands
to specify new files are useful.
@value{GDBN} session. Or you may run @value{GDBN} and forget to
specify a file you want to use. Or you are debugging a remote target
via @code{gdbserver} (@pxref{Server, file}). In these situations the
@value{GDBN} commands to specify new files are useful.
@table @code
@cindex executable file
@ -11941,8 +11942,12 @@ For TCP connections, you must start up @code{gdbserver} prior to using
the @code{target remote} command. Otherwise you may get an error whose
text depends on the host system, but which usually looks something like
@samp{Connection refused}. You don't need to use the @code{load}
command in @value{GDBN} when using gdbserver, since the program is
already on the target.
command in @value{GDBN} when using @code{gdbserver}, since the program is
already on the target. However, if you want to load the symbols (as
you normally would), do that with the @code{file} command, and issue
it @emph{before} connecting to the server; otherwise, you will get an
error message saying @code{"Program is already running"}, since the
program is considered running after the connection.
@end table