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Date:      Thu, 29 Jun 2000 17:08:20 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
Cc:        David Gilbert <dgilbert@velocet.ca>, Freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: dc19 fructration.
Message-ID:  <20000629170820.D275@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <200006300000.RAA00417@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>; from freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net on Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 05:00:16PM -0700
References:  <14683.31607.612798.996185@trooper.velocet.net> <200006300000.RAA00417@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>

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* Rodney W. Grimes <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> [000629 17:00] wrote:
> > >>>>> "Alfred" == Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> writes:
> > 
> > Alfred> Using truss or gdb on ifconfig may help you find out which
> > Alfred> syscall is the culpret.
> > 
> > Problem is that the system crashes before ifconfig -a completes, and
> > it would appear that the stack smashing that whatever syscall is
> > running does will bring down the kernel regardless of how I proceed.

Ok guys, the idea behind using truss was just this:

> > Problem is that the system crashes before ifconfig -a completes, and

Therefore I wanted to see on which syscall the system blew up.  Showing
me the truss output from a successful run doesn't help. :(

The idea was that it would like this:

truss output..
truss output..
truss output..
truss output..
panic

-Alfred


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