From owner-freebsd-firewire@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 25 03:10:13 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-firewire@hub.freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-firewire@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E35116A41F for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 03:10:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3941343D5E for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 03:10:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id jAP3ADhB074712 for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 03:10:13 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.3/8.13.1/Submit) id jAP3ADec074711; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 03:10:13 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 03:10:13 GMT Message-Id: <200511250310.jAP3ADec074711@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-firewire@FreeBSD.org From: "Cai, Quanqing" Cc: Subject: Re: kern/74977: [modules] dcons.ko requires KDB support X-BeenThere: freebsd-firewire@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Cai, Quanqing" List-Id: Firewire support in FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 03:10:13 -0000 The following reply was made to PR kern/74977; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Cai, Quanqing" To: bug-followup@freebsd.org Cc: Subject: Re: kern/74977: [modules] dcons.ko requires KDB support Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 19:02:27 -0800 submitter's email address is invalid, please close this PR, it's not a bug. On 11/24/05, Cai, Quanqing wrote: > It's not a bug, please carefully read man pages of dcons and dconschat ag= ain. > > In your situation, you should build kernel by new way, it is described > in handbook. > > If you want to use dconschat to debug remote machine, just use it, you > don't need dcons module on local machine. There is a good example in > man page of dconschat. > > If you really do want to use dcons module, you should need these debug > options, because you want to debug the kernel, locally or remotely:), > I think most of developers use dcons as debug purpose. > > BR > Cai, Quanqing >