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Date:      Tue, 23 Mar 1999 21:46:13 +0000
From:      Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk>
To:        Brian Adkins <brian@lojic.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Enabling dumping
Message-ID:  <19990323214613.B31791@scientia.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990323142119.00ae9f10@mailbox.iwaynet.net>
References:  <4.1.19990323142119.00ae9f10@mailbox.iwaynet.net>

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Brian Adkins wrote:

> Is there any way of testing this ie. simulate a panic?

Build a kernel with "options DDB", log in on the console, press
CTRL-ALT-ESC, type "panic" at the ddb prompt. Might be a good idea to do
that in single user mode after doing "sync" or something to reduce the
chance of losing data. There may be other ways.

-- 
Ben Smithurst
ben@scientia.demon.co.uk

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