GDB Dojo

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 break -> run -> inspect -> understand

GDB Dojo is a hands-on GDB practice project for learning practical software debugging.

It provides:

• a local browser terminal
• a Guided Path for first-time GDB users
• standalone Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced exercises

Start

Windows:

.\start-dojo.bat

macOS/Linux:

./start-dojo.sh

For full setup instructions, see docs/SETUP.md.

Inside the browser terminal:

dojo
dojo paths

Modes

Mode	Best for	Status
Guided Path	First-time GDB users	Available
Beginner	Standalone skill drills	Planned
Intermediate	Realistic debugging tasks	Planned
Advanced	Harder debugging scenarios	Planned

Guided Path

Level	Focus	Link
00 - Basics	Build, run, inspect, step, and combine fundamentals	levels/guided/00-basics

First exercise

levels/guided/00-basics/00-build-and-run

Inside the exercise directory:

start

Contributing

People can contribute standalone exercises, improve existing exercises, or propose additions to the Guided Path.

See docs/CONTRIBUTING.md.