From owner-freebsd-doc Tue Jan 2 21:37:51 1996 Return-Path: owner-doc Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id VAA13944 for doc-outgoing; Tue, 2 Jan 1996 21:37:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from westhill.cdrom.com (westhill.cdrom.com [192.216.223.138]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id VAA13935 for ; Tue, 2 Jan 1996 21:37:46 -0800 (PST) From: gpalmer@westhill.cdrom.com Received: from localhost.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by westhill.cdrom.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id VAA08408 for ; Tue, 2 Jan 1996 21:37:45 -0800 X-Authentication-Warning: westhill.cdrom.com: Host localhost.cdrom.com didn't use HELO protocol To: doc@freebsd.org Subject: kerneldebug.sgml Date: Tue, 02 Jan 1996 21:37:44 -0800 Message-ID: <8406.820647464@westhill.cdrom.com> Sender: owner-doc@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Does this make any sense? The system that I use here doesn't produce `system.x' or `ram.x' dumps... Index: kerneldebug.sgml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/share/doc/handbook/kerneldebug.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.5 diff -u -r1.5 kerneldebug.sgml --- kerneldebug.sgml 1995/10/22 00:42:10 1.5 +++ kerneldebug.sgml 1996/01/03 05:35:36 @@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ kgdb. From kgdb do: symbol-file kernel.debug - exec-file /var/crash/system.0 - core-file /var/crash/ram.0 + exec-file /var/crash/kernel.0 + core-file /var/crash/vmcore.0 and voila, you can debug the crash dump using the kernel sources just like you can for any other program. Thanks Gary