On Dienstag 04 November 2008, David Relson wrote: > On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:33:09 -0200 > > Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote: > > >> For about a week, my workstation has been crashing every day or so. > > >> Typically it happens late at night while BackupPC is backing up a > > >> hard drive. With "tail -F /var/log/messages" running I saw EXT3 > > >> mentioned a few days ago and started suspecting a hard drive > > >> problem. > > ... [snip].... > > > >> Is there a better way to capture the full BUG output??? > > >> Once I have the full BUG output, what's the next useful thing to > > >> do? > > > > > > join the lkml (linux kernel mailing list) and let them know about > > > it? > > > > For a patched kernel like gentoo-sources, wouldn't it be appropriate > > better to file a bug report at Gentoo's bugzilla? > > At the moment I'm trying to capture the full BUG output. Once I have > that, I'll report it and (likely) switch to a different kernel > version with hopes of having a reliable system once again. > > > David
install vanilla-sources. if crash happens again, report to lkml. Joining is not necessary nor recommended.
