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Date:      Tue, 20 Jan 1998 10:30:44 +1030
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
Cc:        jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard), daniel_sobral@voga.com.br, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Device Driver 
Message-ID:  <199801200000.KAA00480@word.smith.net.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 19 Jan 1998 19:49:53 -0000." <199801191949.MAA05838@usr08.primenet.com> 

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> I think there should be a console message about "type xxx to enter the
> kernel debugger" when the kernel debugger has been enabled.  This is
> better than a man page documentation, since the hotkey can be changed,
> and the only accurate information there is must be obtained from the
> kernel data segment.

In the default case, the correct way to determine this key is with 
'kbdcontrol -d', which will tell you where the 'debug' keycode is 
mapped (if it is).

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