diff --git a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui/ChangeLog b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui/ChangeLog
index 0cf8c18e85b..97f31992a69 100644
--- a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui/ChangeLog
+++ b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-12-17 Mikhail Khodjaiants
+	Disable the association controls in the 'Attach Source Location" dialog if path is not absolute.
+	* AttachSourceLocationBlock.java
+	* CUISourceLocator.java
+
 2002-12-17 Mikhail Khodjaiants
 	Formatting 'char' types.
 	* VariableFormatActionDelegate.java
diff --git a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/sourcelookup/AttachSourceLocationBlock.java b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/sourcelookup/AttachSourceLocationBlock.java
index 22bed4ceeb0..da8944ae20f 100644
--- a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/sourcelookup/AttachSourceLocationBlock.java
+++ b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/sourcelookup/AttachSourceLocationBlock.java
@@ -68,9 +68,11 @@ public class AttachSourceLocationBlock
 
 	public void setInitialAssociationPath( IPath path )
 	{
+		fAssociationText.setEnabled( ( path != null ) );
+		fAssocitedCheckButton.setEnabled( ( path != null ) );
+		fAssocitedCheckButton.setSelection( ( path != null ) );
 		if ( path != null )
 		{
-			fAssocitedCheckButton.setSelection( true );
 			fAssociationText.setText( path.toOSString() );
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/sourcelookup/CUISourceLocator.java b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/sourcelookup/CUISourceLocator.java
index 6d4012e7a64..22a503011e0 100644
--- a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/sourcelookup/CUISourceLocator.java
+++ b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/sourcelookup/CUISourceLocator.java
@@ -246,7 +246,10 @@ public class CUISourceLocator implements IAdaptable
 	{
 		AttachSourceLocationDialog dialog = new AttachSourceLocationDialog( CDebugUIPlugin.getActiveWorkbenchShell() );
 		Path path = new Path( fileName );
-		dialog.setInitialPath( path.removeLastSegments( 1 ) );
+		if ( path.isAbsolute() )
+		{
+			dialog.setInitialPath( path.removeLastSegments( 1 ) );
+		}
 		if ( dialog.open() == Dialog.OK )
 		{
 			if ( dialog.getLocation() != null )