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

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