From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 26 11:27:30 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1A8216A41F for ; Thu, 26 Jul 2007 11:27:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from vova@sw.ru) Received: from vbook.fbsd.ru (swsoft-mipt-nat.sw.ru [195.214.233.10]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FCB613C468 for ; Thu, 26 Jul 2007 11:27:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from vova@sw.ru) Received: from vova by vbook.fbsd.ru with local (Exim 4.67 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1IE1V7-0000lK-D3; Thu, 26 Jul 2007 15:27:25 +0400 From: Vladimir Grebenschikov To: arch@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Organization: SWsoft Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 15:27:24 +0400 Message-Id: <1185449244.1466.18.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.3 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Sender: Vladimir Grebenschikov Cc: current Subject: setting dumpdev while boot on 7-CURRENT X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 11:27:30 -0000 Hi I am trying to figure out how to setup dumpdev while kernel build or from loader. Looks like it is impossible to use old (very old) way with flags. dumpdev loader variable described here: http://freebsd-man.page2go2.com/man8/loader_8.html is not work and event not present any more in laoder.8: ---------------------------- revision 1.70 date: 2004/09/30 15:27:37; author: ru; state: Exp; lines: +0 -7 Setting dump device from loader(8) has not been supported since 2002. ---------------------------- Any hints how it should work ? -- Vladimir B. Grebenschikov SWsoft Inc. vova@swsoft.com