Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 15:37:37 -0700 (PDT) From: Mark Saad <mark.saad@ymail.com> To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, mark.saad@ymail.com Subject: Re: Dumpdev issue in 6.4-STABLE Message-ID: <915273.79945.qm@web35301.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <201008062231.o76MVEji063809@lurza.secnetix.de>
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=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
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