From owner-freebsd-current Sat Jun 15 05:21:21 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id FAA22615 for current-outgoing; Sat, 15 Jun 1996 05:21:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id FAA22610 for ; Sat, 15 Jun 1996 05:21:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id OAA04454 for ; Sat, 15 Jun 1996 14:20:57 +0200 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id OAA09904 for freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org; Sat, 15 Jun 1996 14:20:57 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.5/8.6.9) id OAA01643 for freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org; Sat, 15 Jun 1996 14:04:38 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199606151204.OAA01643@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: ktrace [Was: 2.2-960612-SNAP resolver problems] To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users) Date: Sat, 15 Jun 1996 14:04:38 +0200 (MET DST) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199606150257.WAA24143@intercore.com> from Robin Cutshaw at "Jun 14, 96 10:57:46 pm" X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL17 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Robin Cutshaw wrote: > I tried running ktrace but I guess the default kernel isn't configured > for it (as I got ktrace: t]?o{]?o]?o]?o: Function not implemented.). I wonder whether we should turn on ktrace by default. It seems to do a fine job, and it might help many people to find out about spurious software troubles (namely about the configuration files that are being searched by programs). Right now, only hard-core hackers are using it. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)