Creating a launch configuration

To create a launch configuration:

  1. Right-click a project in the Project Explorer. Click Debug As > Debug Configurations on the context menu.
  2. In the Debug Configurations dialog box, do any of the following:
    • In the left pane, click the debugging interface that fits your purpose:


      New launch configuration

      • C/C++ Remote Application: Select for debugging on a remote Linux system.
      • GDB Hardware Debugging: Select for debugging on Synopsys VDK (simulation).
      • GDB PEMicro Interface Debugging: Select for debugging on a board connected to the PEMicro probe.
      • Lauterbach TRACE32 Debugger: Select for debugging on a board connected to the Lauterbach probe.
      • S32 Debugger: Select for debugging on a board connected to S32 Debug Probe.
      • S32 Debugger Flash Programmer: Select for debugging on a board connected to S32 Debug Probe; the program is loaded to flash memory.
      • VLAB Simulator Debugging: Select for debugging on VLAB (simulation).

      Then click the New launch configuration toolbar button.

    • In the left pane, double-click the required debugging interface and click a launch configuration inside. Then click the Duplicate toolbar button.


      Duplicated launch configuration

  3. In the right pane, specify the name of the new configuration. The recommended format of a configuration name is {project name}_{build configuration}_{target or debugger}.
  4. Specify the settings as described in topic Editing a launch configuration. Click Apply to save the settings.
  5. Click Debug to start debugging, or close the Debug Configurations dialog box.