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Date:      Fri, 20 Nov 1998 17:11:14 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        jm7996@devrycols.edu, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Crash dump.
Message-ID:  <19981120171114.I427@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811192343130.9861-100000@insomnia.local.net>; from James A. Mutter on Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 11:44:27PM -0500
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811192343130.9861-100000@insomnia.local.net>

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On Thursday, 19 November 1998 at 23:44:27 -0500, James A. Mutter wrote:
>
> Could someone please explain the process behind getting the kernel to
> generate a crash dump, and then how to analyze that dump?  I've been over
> the dumpon manpage and I have to admit it wasn't much help.

Take a look at http://www.FreeBSD.org/handbook/handbook302.html.
You'll also find some additional information in
http://www.lemis.com/vinum_debugging.html, though this isn't intended
to be general-purpose.

Greg
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