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Date:      10 Oct 2005 15:22:56 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What are the likely causes of reboots?
Message-ID:  <44achh6usv.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <5FFB5A9BEDCEE5A292071AE7@utd59514.utdallas.edu>
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Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu> writes:

> I've got a bit of a problem.  I didn't configure this box, and swap is
> only 250MB.  Physical memory is a gig.  Is there a workaround that
> would allow me to write a core file to somewhere else? 

Put a separate disk on and dump to that.
Or constrain the kernel to less memory than you have in your swap area.

See the FAQ entry on "How can I make the most of the data I see when
my kernel panics?".



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