From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 23 14:02:11 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15A9716A4CE for ; Fri, 23 Jan 2004 14:02:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail1.speakeasy.net (mail1.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.201]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02CBA43D5D for ; Fri, 23 Jan 2004 14:02:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 32388 invoked from network); 23 Jan 2004 22:02:03 -0000 Received: from dsl027-160-063.atl1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO server.baldwin.cx) ([216.27.160.63]) (envelope-sender ) encrypted SMTP for ; 23 Jan 2004 22:02:03 -0000 Received: from 10.50.40.205 (gw1.twc.weather.com [216.133.140.1]) by server.baldwin.cx (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i0NM1xM0031483; Fri, 23 Jan 2004 17:01:59 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) From: John Baldwin To: Josef Karthauser Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 17:02:39 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: <20040122082306.GI68003@genius.tao.org.uk> <200401221030.27649.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20040123211332.GG68003@genius.tao.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <20040123211332.GG68003@genius.tao.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200401231702.39388.jhb@FreeBSD.org> X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.55 (1.174.2.19-2003-05-19-exp) cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dmesg output breaking up. X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 22:02:11 -0000 On Friday 23 January 2004 04:13 pm, Josef Karthauser wrote: > On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 10:30:27AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > > On Thursday 22 January 2004 03:23 am, Josef Karthauser wrote: > > > What is it that causes the dmesg output to break after a while? > > > > > > jonah# dmesg > > > ev/ttyp0 > > > pid 23007 (httpd), uid 80: exited on signal 11 > > > pid 61004 (perl), uid 0: exited on signal 11 (core dumped) > > > > > > jonah# uname -a > > > FreeBSD jonah 5.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE #5: > > > Mon Jan 12 00:17:33 GMT 2004 > > > joe@jonah:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/JONAH i386 > > > > > > jonah# uptime > > > 8:22AM up 10 days, 7:45, 1 user, load averages: 0.08, 0.08, 0.03 > > > > > > Joe > > > > I don't remember the exact details, but dmesg -a will give you the entire > > message back. I know that the cause goes back to when the console output > > started getting dumped into the message buffer. > > That appears to work. It would be good to get this fixed though -> > I notice that the dmesg output in the period scripts is broken in the > same way. Apparently there isn't a good fix. You can try bugging phk. :) -- John Baldwin <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org