Date: 12 Oct 2005 14:03:02 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Wayne Witzke <wwitzke@sstire.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CDROM Unknown Transfer Error crashes system Message-ID: <443bn6hauh.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <434D1439.3040903@sstire.com> References: <4348ACCD.7050203@sstire.com> <44irw5wion.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <434BB9B5.5070309@sstire.com> <441x2r9524.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <434D1439.3040903@sstire.com>
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Wayne Witzke <wwitzke@sstire.com> writes: > I'm a little confused... I thought I had RELENG_5_4. "uname -a" says: > > FreeBSD wlaptop 5.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE #1: Thu Oct 6 > 21:18:29 EDT 2005 > root@wlaptop:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/WLAPTOP i386 > > Isn't this RELENG_5_4? It was, but some patches have been applied since the release was made. I was suggesting RELENG_5, not RELENG_5_4; in other words, the branch that will eventually become the 5.5 release. > Lowell Gilbert wrote: > >>Is there anything that I can do to capture more information the next > >>time my computer reboots spontaneously? > > Try to get a crash dump. There's more information on it in the > > Handbook. And some related information on panic analysis (if you can > > get it to that point) in the FAQ. > > > > I'll try that, it doens't sound too difficult. Just so I know, if I > was going to see a kernel panic message, I'd be seeing one before the > computer reboots, right? I thought that was what you were describing in earlier messages.
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