From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 6 22:37:38 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7614106567D for ; Fri, 6 Aug 2010 22:37:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mark.saad@ymail.com) Received: from web35301.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web35301.mail.mud.yahoo.com [66.163.179.95]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 766F18FC14 for ; Fri, 6 Aug 2010 22:37:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 80320 invoked by uid 60001); 6 Aug 2010 22:37:38 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ymail.com; s=s1024; t=1281134257; bh=0a7iNaCR2PYDnEpzFUbH9Cuwoai99bSwRSqC1AfzTEk=; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=UVX4zExDZEKcE+t+FLqQDpu9Cv0e9QPBJ9wh++htHOpz0Wer41p7yENnOQCUOCgoTtB168B45/7DsPXHa4XMA+Etv7LGy7J/LPcEfqcTJ5s0qKEYYHaSnqmrB8cIJKDA18dFinETAsKLivryXWuGFKJ8nDZ9VfJ7sRARpdHXT5Q= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=ymail.com; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=X2JOPdB4vQPaQi4JNqG+g9s75+xBwla03jWIU/2gwuMsyUdK2DjN0co2/4GOWNnHa7k4NKkmp6TbT9fXzfdO29OMUF8gtsiVms9Cd1Gda79Jwe4rruOvtO6nNlsWNOfO/QOoOeDOQpoHQL9kXtrhy+473LFCMmu+thfAYsyetrc=; Message-ID: <915273.79945.qm@web35301.mail.mud.yahoo.com> X-YMail-OSG: 6C9CIpAVM1mQbeb_BJuXNJBIY5xY0N5MqHCFXqgjDg_ZPOp 0N79xM2P_hTlclcoENUzOfRzChegVgCnKCXxaUCG_bMtnDraEshxA26..0kQ ORguFYD5358qUZOKo.q2QGr3TjnWwggBN0wFUlpBVE.NIkz6pC5G_FIFxeG4 oK8Z.1YfQgYkYq39aNuE8_iwXyRiBlO._qz9CSRSxjmLfZSfM5_P7Ag9_1dY gK.1SS0ZBSGtDnbdMeK8A30WvuPoGZeDxAqHilFFnk4qkJYh9LvoC9Yn8ipW rgwCiTx8UuNJ1jCYTpTiN1Uq9odtB1GsQdA1DmE0_acBbw9Bo16yWyLwIzam Wa0UlVa4- Received: from [209.66.78.50] by web35301.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Fri, 06 Aug 2010 15:37:37 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailClassic/11.3.2 YahooMailWebService/0.8.105.279950 Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 15:37:37 -0700 (PDT) From: Mark Saad To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, mark.saad@ymail.com In-Reply-To: <201008062231.o76MVEji063809@lurza.secnetix.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Subject: Re: Dumpdev issue in 6.4-STABLE X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2010 22:37:38 -0000 =0A> Mark Saad wrote:=0A> > =0A> > > wrote:=0A> > > > I then set in /boo= t/loader.conf =0A> > > > =0A> > > > dumpdev=3D"/dev/da0s1b"=0A> > > =0A>= > > On 8-STABLE dumpdev should be defined in=0A> rc.conf(5).=A0=0A> > > = Not sure about=0A> > > 6-STABLE offhand.=0A> > =0A> > The box dies befor= e init is started so dumpdev in=0A> rc.conf is pointless. =0A> =0A> I'm afr= aid you can't set dumpdev from the loader.=0A> =0A> In ancient times it was= possible to hardcode the dumpdev=0A> via the kernel configuration, but tha= t option is long=0A> gone, AFAIK.=0A> =0AOliver so how do I get a core file= of what the kernel is doing ? What is the "new way" of doing this ?=0A=0A>= Best regards=0A> =A0=A0=A0Oliver=0A> =0A> -- =0A> Oliver Fromme, secnetix = GmbH & Co. KG, Marktplatz 29,=0A> 85567 Grafing b. M.=0A> Handelsregister: = Registergericht Muenchen, HRA 74606,=A0=0A> Gesch=E4ftsfuehrung:=0A> secnet= ix Verwaltungsgesellsch. mbH, Handelsregister:=0A> Registergericht M=FCn-= =0A> chen, HRB 125758,=A0 Gesch=E4ftsf=FChrer: Maik Bachmann,=0A> Olaf Erb,= Ralf Gebhart=0A> =0A> FreeBSD-Dienstleistungen, -Produkte und mehr:=A0 htt= p://www.secnetix.de/bsd=0A> =0A> "I started using PostgreSQL around a month= ago, and the=0A> feeling is=0A> similar to the switch from Linux to FreeBS= D in '96 --=0A> 'wow!'."=0A> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 -- Oddbjorn Steffensen=0A> =0A= =0A=0A--=0AMark Saad=0Amark.saad@ymail.com