Debugging and profiling are critical skills in a developer's toolbox, especially when working with low-level system applications.Debugging is the systematic process of identifying, isolating, and fixing bugs—errors or unexpected behaviors in your code.Profiling helps you understand where your application spends time and how system resources are being utilized.GDB is the standard debugger for GNU systems, allowing you to inspect the internal state of a program while it’s running or after it crashes.