gdb issue

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#14,466 opened on May 20, 2026 11 comments 2 reactions 1 assignee View on GitHub

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Since May 21, 2026.

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Description

bug debugger

Environment

OS and version: Ubuntu 24.04
VS Code: 1.120
C/C++ extension: Microsoft c/c++
GDB / LLDB version: 15.1

Bug Summary and Steps to Reproduce

Bug Summary:

Steps to reproduce:
Launch the debugger in the described environment, the debugger freezes and this error is shown:

&"warning: GDB: Failed to set controlling terminal: Operation not permitted\n"

Debugger Configurations

launch.json:
"configurations": [
        {
            "name": "C++ Debug",
            "type": "cppdbg",
            "request": "launch",
            "program": "${workspaceFolder}/${fileBasenameNoExtension}",
            "args": [],
            "stopAtEntry": false,
            "cwd": "${workspaceFolder}",
            "environment": [],
            "externalConsole": true,
            "MIMode": "gdb",
            "miDebuggerPath": "/usr/bin/gdb",
            "setupCommands": [
                {
                    "description": "Disable startup with shell",
                    "text": "set startup-with-shell off",
                    "ignoreFailures": false
                }
            ]
        }
    ]

Debugger Logs

N/A

Other Extensions

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Additional Information

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