(gdb) p g_type_name(0x5f747367) bitten by the watchdog, aborting! Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted. [Switching to Thread -1245336688 (LWP 7586)] 0xb7fd2410 in ?? () The program being debugged was signaled while in a function called from GDB. GDB remains in the frame where the signal was received. To change this behavior use "set unwindonsignal on" Evaluation of the expression containing the function (g_type_name) will be abandoned. (gdb)