Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 19:36:39 -0400 From: David Magda <dmagda@ee.ryerson.ca> To: Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> Cc: Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: how to interpret crash? Message-ID: <B3C75498-B036-11D8-A04B-000A95B96FF8@ee.ryerson.ca> In-Reply-To: <20040527154625.S53810@carver.gumbysoft.com> References: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1040526173125.20947I-100000@fledge.watson.org> <D2A8A9D7-AF80-11D8-A04B-000A95B96FF8@ee.ryerson.ca> <20040527154625.S53810@carver.gumbysoft.com>
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On May 27, 2004, at 18:51, Doug White wrote: > If you put this line in your kernel config it should generate the > kernel.debug: > > makeoptions DEBUG=-g Yes, I have it that already. > You don't need the actual kernel.debug to boot with, just the image > around > so when you run gdb -k it can pull the symbols out. Otherwise, the > installed kernel is stripped. On -CURRENT, there's a > /sys/$arch/compile/$kernelname.debug that you suck in. Yes, but I sometimes clean out my compile / object directory and so when I need the debugging kernel it's not there (and I may have cvsup'ed my source tree). It would be nice if a debugging kernel is sitting there beside the kernel that I booted.
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