From owner-freebsd-current Fri Oct 2 13:35:15 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA01654 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 2 Oct 1998 13:35:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from nlsystems.com (nlsys.demon.co.uk [158.152.125.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA01639 for ; Fri, 2 Oct 1998 13:35:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dfr@nlsystems.com) Received: from herring.nlsystems.com (herring.nlsystems.com [10.0.0.2]) by nlsystems.com (8.9.1/8.8.5) with SMTP id VAA07902; Fri, 2 Oct 1998 21:33:45 +0100 (BST) Date: Fri, 2 Oct 1998 21:33:45 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson To: Josef Karthauser cc: Greg Lehey , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD3.0-BETA crash! In-Reply-To: <19981002124450.H17581@pavilion.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 2 Oct 1998, Josef Karthauser wrote: > On Fri, Oct 02, 1998 at 08:19:34PM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: > > > I've followed the instructions in the handbook but with some problems. > > > The savecore worked and I've got a kernel.0 and vmcore.0. > > > The handbook refers to 'strip -d', and the -d flag doesn't exist. > > > > The -d flag definitely exists. What happened when you tried it? It > > only works on debug kernels, and you haven't said that you built one. > > Did you? > > Not in the elf version it seems. > # strip -d > /usr/libexec/elf/strip: invalid option -- d I use 'strip -g' for ELF kernels. If your kernel is a.out, you probably need 'strip -aout -d'. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 951 1891 Fax: +44 181 381 1039 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message