From owner-cvs-all Wed Feb 21 8:43:55 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk [193.237.89.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F7B637B4EC; Wed, 21 Feb 2001 08:43:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk) Received: (from nik@localhost) by nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f1LGxTo06064; Wed, 21 Feb 2001 16:59:29 GMT (envelope-from nik) Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 16:59:29 +0000 From: Nik Clayton To: Josef Karthauser Cc: Joseph Koshy , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/kerneldebug chapter.sgml Message-ID: <20010221165929.A5986@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> References: <200011070908.BAA64130@freefall.freebsd.org> <20001107094007.F48926@pavilion.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20001107094007.F48926@pavilion.net>; from joe@pavilion.net on Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 09:40:07AM +0000 Organization: FreeBSD Project Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Sometimes it takes me a while to get around to these things. On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 09:40:07AM +0000, Josef Karthauser wrote: > On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 01:08:12AM -0800, Joseph Koshy wrote: > > jkoshy 2000/11/07 01:08:12 PST > > > > Modified files: > > en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/kerneldebug chapter.sgml > > Log: > > GDB now needs an explicit `-k' option to switch to kernel debugging mode. The > > tactic of invoking GDB under the name of `kgdb' has not worked for a while. > > Correct the `Kernel Debugging' chapter of the Handbook to reflect this change. > > The example about loading the symbol table for kernel object is now very > out of date also. It talks about a.out LKMs not ELF KLDs. Do you think it's a good to just remove this section completely, rather than give out bogus information? Or do you have something we could replace it with? N -- Internet connection, $19.95 a month. Computer, $799.95. Modem, $149.95. Telephone line, $24.95 a month. Software, free. USENET transmission, hundreds if not thousands of dollars. Thinking before posting, priceless. Somethings in life you can't buy. For everything else, there's MasterCard. -- Graham Reed, in the Scary Devil Monastery To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message