Microsoft KB Archive/813409

= Debugging Tools DT Command Does Not Work =

PSS ID Number: 813409

Article Last Modified on 11/14/2003

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server

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SYMPTOMS
When you try to use debugging tools in Microsoft Windows 2000, the dt command may not work.



CAUSE
This problem occurs because the public symbols in Windows 2000 do not contain type information.



WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, install a Windows Symbol Package. To download a Windows Symbol Package, visit to the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/ddk/debugging/symbols.mspx

For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

311503 INFO: Use the Microsoft Symbol Server to Obtain Debug Symbol Files



MORE INFORMATION
The dt command displays information about a local variable, a global variable or a data type. This command can display information about structures, unions, and simple data types.

For more information about debugging tools, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/ddk/debugging/

Keywords: kbprb KB813409

Technology: kbwin2000AdvServ kbwin2000AdvServSearch kbwin2000Pro kbwin2000ProSearch kbwin2000Search kbwin2000Serv kbwin2000ServSearch kbWinAdvServSearch

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