How to access target of std::tr1::shared_ptr in GDB

Question

How can I access target of a std::tr1::shared_ptr in GDB. This doesn\'t work:

(gdb) p sharedPtr->variableOfTarget

If I try with the pointer

Answer 1

Try with

(gdb) p (*sharedPtr.get())

that function returns the a pointer to the object owned by the smart pointer.