Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 22:18:21 +1030 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Cc: Ashwin Chandra <ashcs@ucla.edu> Subject: Re: VMCORE NOT FOUND Message-ID: <200502122218.42458.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <001901c510e1$aecc7c90$58e243a4@ash> References: <001901c510e1$aecc7c90$58e243a4@ash>
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--nextPart1570819.HbH8RUTNCs Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 19:33, Ashwin Chandra wrote: > 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? Is there enough space in /var? Does the kernel actually write the crashdump when it panics? What does savecore print during startup after the crash? =2D-=20 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --nextPart1570819.HbH8RUTNCs Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBCDe0a5ZPcIHs/zowRAsneAJ0WY9crnc2iBwaTZi077RqZ4w6TTQCeMoh3 fm2j/EwfMYp+E16gFH3Xsto= =U3/O -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1570819.HbH8RUTNCs--
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