On Sun, 2013-08-11 at 19:48 -0400, Alex Vanderpol wrote: > I have to ask: Is it normal for a crash dump (and, apparently, a dmesg > dump as well) to be several GB in size? I ask, because my dump file from > the crash is 1.5 GB and the dmesg dump is 2.9 GB.
Yes, I'm afraid so. > I would like to submit these somehow but I don't think via email would > be the best way to do so, and I can't find any good, free file hosting > sites that will accept files this large. Would anyone have anny > suggestions as to what to do with them? I don't think Debian has any regular arrangement for this at the moment. And anyway, this will need to be forwarded upstream once we have a rough idea of where the bug lies. You could start by sending just the kernel log; that might be enough information to make some progress. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Experience is what causes a person to make new mistakes instead of old ones.
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