go-delve/delve · error

failed to write condition to file %d:%s

Error message

failed to write condition to file %d:%s

What it means

Error "failed to write condition to file %d:%s" thrown in go-delve/delve.

Source

Thrown at pkg/terminal/command.go:1752

			}
			// Skip watchpoints as they can't be reliably restored
			if bp.WatchExpr != "" {
				continue
			}

			var err error
			if bp.Tracepoint {
				_, err = fmt.Fprintf(w, "trace %s %s:%d\n", aliaser(bp), bp.File, bp.Line)
			} else {
				_, err = fmt.Fprintf(w, "break %s %s:%d\n", aliaser(bp), bp.File, bp.Line)
			}
			if err != nil {
				return fmt.Errorf("failed to write breakpoint to file %s:%d", bp.File, bp.Line)
			}
			if len(bp.Cond) > 0 {
				_, err = fmt.Fprintf(w, "condition %s %s\n", aliaser(bp), bp.Cond)
				if err != nil {
					return fmt.Errorf("failed to write condition to file %d:%s", bp.ID, bp.Cond)
				}
			}
			if bp.HitCond != "" {
				if bp.HitCondPerG {
					_, err = fmt.Fprintf(w, "condition -per-g-hitcount %s %s\n", aliaser(bp), bp.HitCond)
				} else {
					_, err = fmt.Fprintf(w, "condition -hitcount %s %s\n", aliaser(bp), bp.HitCond)
				}
				if err != nil {
					return fmt.Errorf("failed to write hit condition to file %d:%s", bp.ID, bp.HitCond)
				}
			}
			if bp.Disabled {
				_, err = fmt.Fprintf(w, "toggle %s\n", aliaser(bp))
				if err != nil {
					return fmt.Errorf("failed to write breakpoint status to file %d", bp.ID)
				}
			}

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at pkg/terminal/command.go:1752 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of go-delve/delve@a23773e6c3 (2026-08-31). Data as JSON: /api/errors/c5144781b17c3a3f. Report an issue: GitHub.