From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 12 09:03:13 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B38716A4CE for ; Sat, 12 Feb 2005 09:03:13 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp.ucla.edu (smtp.ucla.edu [169.232.47.138]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B51043D39 for ; Sat, 12 Feb 2005 09:03:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ashcs@ucla.edu) Received: from mail.ucla.edu (mail.ucla.edu [169.232.48.135]) by smtp.ucla.edu (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j1C93CQx029073 for ; Sat, 12 Feb 2005 01:03:12 -0800 Received: from ash (s226-88.resnet.ucla.edu [164.67.226.88]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.ucla.edu (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j1C93CLH018298 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5 bits=128 verify=NOT) for ; Sat, 12 Feb 2005 01:03:12 -0800 Message-ID: <001901c510e1$aecc7c90$58e243a4@ash> From: "Ashwin Chandra" To: Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 01:03:13 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-Probable-Spam: no X-Spam-Hits: 1.817 X-Spam-Score: * X-Scanned-By: smtp.ucla.edu Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: VMCORE NOT FOUND X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 09:03:13 -0000 I am trying to get a vmcore to appear after a kernel panic. I have done = EVERYTHING in the developers handbook, including adding dumpdev in the = rc.conf and a savecore with flags -f. My savecore directory is = /var/crash. but nothing appears in it after the kernel panic except the = minfree file and the kernel.debug in my home directory? anyone know why?? ash