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Date:      Sun, 26 Feb 2006 19:19:49 -0500
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        phk@FreeBSD.org, current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Dumping prior to dumpon(8) (Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/dumpon dumpon.8)
Message-ID:  <20060227001949.GB3432@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <200602270015.k1R0FsRg047287@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200602270015.k1R0FsRg047287@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 12:15:53AM +0000, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> kris        2006-02-27 00:15:53 UTC
>=20
>   FreeBSD src repository
>=20
>   Modified files:
>     sbin/dumpon          dumpon.8=20
>   Log:
>   It has not been possible to specify a dumpdev in loader.conf since 2002,
>   so don't raise false hopes here.

It would be great if it could be fixed so that dumps could be obtained
from panics earlier in the boot sequence than dumpon(8) is run - does
anyone know why this facility was lost?

Kris

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