Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 16 Sep 1998 00:26:29 +0200
From:      Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
To:        FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: system hangs with soft updates
Message-ID:  <19980916002629.A10346@keltia.freenix.fr>
In-Reply-To: <19980915195829.A271@scientia.demon.co.uk>; from Ben Smithurst on Tue, Sep 15, 1998 at 07:58:29PM %2B0100
References:  <19980915195829.A271@scientia.demon.co.uk>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
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



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?19980916002629.A10346>