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dev-manual: Edits to "Debugging With the Gnu Project Debugger (GDB) Remotely" section. 

(From yocto-docs rev: 7946fc90e83f7b40752619d408325e9c76071b5a)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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<para>
GDB allows you to examine running programs, which in turn helps you to understand and fix problems.
It also allows you to perform post-mortem style analysis of program crashes.
GDB is available as a package within the Yocto Project and by default is
installed in SDK images.
GDB is available as a package within the Yocto Project and is
installed in SDK images by default.
See the "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-images'>Images</ulink>" chapter
in the Yocto Project Reference Manual for a description of these images.
You can find information on GDB at <ulink url="http://sourceware.org/gdb/"/>.
</para>
<tip>
For best results, install <filename>-dbg</filename> packages for the applications
you are going to debug.
Doing so makes available extra debug symbols that give you more meaningful output.
For best results, install <filename>-dbg</filename> packages for
the applications you are going to debug.
Doing so makes extra debug symbols available that give you more
meaningful output.
</tip>
<para>