From owner-freebsd-current Tue Sep 15 19:13:07 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA06298 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 15 Sep 1998 19:13:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from frmug.org (frmug-gw.frmug.org [193.56.58.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA06279 for ; Tue, 15 Sep 1998 19:12:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from roberto@keltia.freenix.fr) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by frmug.org (8.9.1/frmug-2.3/nospam) with UUCP id EAA13745 for freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG; Wed, 16 Sep 1998 04:12:31 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from roberto@keltia.freenix.fr) Received: by keltia.freenix.fr (VMailer, from userid 101) id 8CBDC1531; Wed, 16 Sep 1998 00:26:29 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 00:26:29 +0200 From: Ollivier Robert To: FreeBSD Current Subject: Re: system hangs with soft updates Message-ID: <19980916002629.A10346@keltia.freenix.fr> Mail-Followup-To: FreeBSD Current References: <19980915195829.A271@scientia.demon.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.94.4i In-Reply-To: <19980915195829.A271@scientia.demon.co.uk>; from Ben Smithurst on Tue, Sep 15, 1998 at 07:58:29PM +0100 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT/ELF ctm#4648 AMD-K6 MMX @ 200 MHz Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG According to Ben Smithurst: > . config SCIENTIA Please use '-g' here. > . cd /sys/compile/SCIENTIA ; make depend ; make cp -p kernel kernel.debug strip -d kernel > . cp kernel /kernel.soft > reset button. At least if the damn thing would crash it might give > people some clues as to what the problem is... With DDB, as long as you stay in the virtual console (not X), you should get a panic prompt inside it (except when the kernel stack overflow I think). -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #64: Fri Sep 11 23:22:44 CEST 1998 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message