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Date:      Thu, 09 May 1996 12:59:28 +0000
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
To:        joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de (Joerg Wunsch)
Cc:        phk@freefall.freebsd.org, freebsd-bugs@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: kern/794 
Message-ID:  <4746.831646768@critter.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 09 May 1996 14:58:06 %2B0200." <199605091258.OAA14425@ida.interface-business.de> 

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> As Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> 
> > > So we might better document it in the handbook, and in the sample
> > > config files?
> > 
> > True, I meant dumpon(8)...
> 
> Me too :), so this doesn't change a bit.  dumpon(8) is not needed if
> you specify ``dumps on sd0'' in the config file.  ``dumps on'' is
> needed if you wanna enable early core dumping (before you've got the
> chance to start a shell).

So should we change our code to put dumps starting 8k into the selected
partition ?

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