From owner-freebsd-current Sat Oct 17 14:06:32 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA26264 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sat, 17 Oct 1998 14:06:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from picnic.mat.net (picnic.mat.net [206.246.122.117]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA26256 for ; Sat, 17 Oct 1998 14:06:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chuckr@mat.net) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost) by picnic.mat.net (8.9.1/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA02187; Sat, 17 Oct 1998 17:05:48 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 17:05:48 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey To: Zach Heilig cc: Karl Pielorz , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Latest kernel In-Reply-To: <19981017155803.A4753@znh.org> 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 Sat, 17 Oct 1998, Zach Heilig wrote: > On Sat, Oct 17, 1998 at 04:41:20PM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote: > > > Sorry if you've covered this all before - the regular fixit crewe seem to have > > > disappeared for the night ;-) - So I'll have to do > > > > Appreciate the help, I don't know what I might be doing wrong. /etc/rc > > keeps on telling me the same thing I get when I go into single user with > > now (now preciously hoarded) good kernel single-user and try to save the > > kernel dump --- no kernel dump. When I'm in ddb, and call panic, then > > continue, it says it can't get the smp lock, doesn't do the dump at all, ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > and goes directly to reset. No dump. > > It does make the dump, right? No, it doesn't make the dump, that's the whole point. > If it is getting that far, It ISN'T getting that far. > you should make > sure that 'dumpon /dev/da0s1b' happens before trying to run savecore. There's nothing in the swap partition for savecore to act on. No dump being made. Why not? ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic (FreeBSD-current) (301) 220-2114 | and jaunt (NetBSD). ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message