how to add gdb to cygwin

Question

hi friends,how to add gdb to cygwin.I havw downloaded gdb tar package for cygwin from sourceforge.On extracting iot there are many files ,I pasted the gdb.exe file from the package in the bin folder of cygwin however its not working

Answer 1

When you installed Cygwin the first time, you should have been given a setup program. If you have lost it, you can get it from the Cygwin website. Run this again and select gdb for installation.