GDB Debugger support for MonoDevelop Mono comes with two Mono-specific debuggers: a hard debugger and a soft debugger, additionally, you can use the Unix GDB debugger with Mono to debug low level problems. Until the Mono Debugger is ready for production, GDB can be used to obtain some information about your application and debug some problems. For more information: http://www.mono-project.com/Debugging#Debugging_with_GDB