On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 12:20:38PM -0700, Marco Molteni wrote:
>
> I have a 4-STABLE kernel that panics at boot. How do I force the kernel
> to core dump?
>
> I know that the handbook says to build a debug kernel and to set the
> dump device via (dumpon + /etc/rc.conf) but in this case the kernel
> panics during booting. The handbook says that, if the kernel panics at
> boot, one can specify the dump device in the kernel configuration file,
> with the "config kernel" line. I tried something like
>
> config kernel dump on /dev/wd0s3b
>From the LINT kernel config file:
config kernel root on wd0 dumps on wd0
Maybe you forgot the 's' in "dumps"? I have never tried this so I can't
say for sure. Just noticed this in your post.
-brian
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