Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:45:14 -0700 From: Glenn Dawson <glenn@antimatter.net> To: Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What are the likely causes of reboots? Message-ID: <6.2.3.4.2.20051010094407.05472490@cobalt.antimatter.net> In-Reply-To: <5FFB5A9BEDCEE5A292071AE7@utd59514.utdallas.edu> References: <F0EAE3DB1691D5877B62DBA2@utd59514.utdallas.edu> <BE884A19-DF18-4A39-BD6C-3BE97D9EA329@shire.net> <5FFB5A9BEDCEE5A292071AE7@utd59514.utdallas.edu>
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At 09:33 AM 10/10/2005, Paul Schmehl wrote: >--On Monday, October 10, 2005 09:57:29 -0600 "Chad Leigh -- >Shire.Net LLC" <chad@shire.net> wrote: >> >>Set it up to record the kernel crash dump when it crashes so you can see >>what it says... >> >><<http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/>http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/>; >>kerneldebug.html> >I've got a bit of a problem. I didn't configure this box, and swap >is only 250MB. Physical memory is a gig. Is there a workaround >that would allow me to write a core file to somewhere else? (And >why is /var/crash the default if dumps can't be written to the file system?) The dumps go into the swap area. On the next boot they get copied into the crash dir. -Glenn >Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu) >Adjunct Information Security Officer >University of Texas at Dallas >AVIEN Founding Member >http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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