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Date:      Fri, 21 Aug 2009 08:20:31 -0700
From:      Norbert Papke <npapke@acm.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Scott Schappell <archon@silvertree.org>
Subject:   Re: Remounting a drive as read/write crashes the system and no	dmesg.boot
Message-ID:  <200908210820.31394.npapke@acm.org>
In-Reply-To: <4A8E0837.5020608@silvertree.org>
References:  <00B06063-9872-4ACE-8767-1221C22E33EE@silvertree.org> <200908201531.06222.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> <4A8E0837.5020608@silvertree.org>

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On August 20, 2009, Scott Schappell wrote:
> I cannot get the system to generate a dump, even though dumpon verified
> it's set to the swap drive but /var/crash stays empty. I have
> dumpdev=AUTO in rc.conf and dumpdir=/var/crash as well.

If you don't have it already, you may also need 

ddb_enable="YES"
savecore_enable="YES"

Cheers,

-- Norbert Papke.
   npapke@acm.org


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