Debugging solutions for desktop Linux application code are mature and widely used. Nonetheless, there are cases in which desktop debugging techniques are not sufficient to efficiently identify bugs ...

Running bash with the –debugging option will also run the program, or at least it should. It works for me, but anecdotally, some people have trouble with this method.

Fortunately, debugging embedded Linux applications is a bit like debugging standard Linux applications. A number of restrictions, however, can make life a little more interesting.