Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 18:33:36 +0930 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Willem Jan Withagen <wjw@withagen.nl> Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: vinum, dump and amanda Message-ID: <20030526090336.GJ15770@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <015c01c32362$8e7511f0$471b3dd4@digiware.nl> References: <00dc01c32217$e11c0d10$471b3dd4@digiware.nl> <20030526055635.GV15770@wantadilla.lemis.com> <015c01c32362$8e7511f0$471b3dd4@digiware.nl>
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--bg/E/yN4pR4or5qL Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable [Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Incorrect quoting On Monday, 26 May 2003 at 10:41:09 +0200, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: > From: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.org> >>> I hoped to get some cores, but every time the box tells me: >>> dumping 96M (being the memory size) >>> its reseting the ata stuff >>> and then hangs..... >>> pressing keys gives me some [ctrl-C....], .... >> >> It would be nice to have more accurate information here. If you can't >> get a dump (how are you trying?), try getting a backtrace from ddb. >> Just enter 't' and write down what it outputs (or log it if you're >> running a serial console). > > I'm trying to get a dump, by telling it to panic once it gets into > the debugger. I'll try and hook two servers together, and get that > working... > >>> but after a while it just reboots. >>> Should it be displaying info while dumping the kernel and stuff??? >> >> Yes, it should count down from 96 in steps of 16. > > That's what I expected it to do, but it doesn't. I've set dumpon to > dump the kernel to the swap of the boot IDE disk. It's not really a > fast disk, but should be able to write 16meg per minute??? No, probably the crash has made it impossible to write to disk at all. Unfortunately, that happens more often than it should. Don't bother trying again. Note also the other information I asked you for. Greg -- When replying to this message, please take care not to mutilate the original text. =20 For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/email.html See complete headers for address and phone numbers --bg/E/yN4pR4or5qL Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+0dhoIubykFB6QiMRAnWDAJ9ZRmFiFN2c1MQDPEXGV4YgcXdK4gCdH7gB TN2bqgApn+5V8skkVTGnTaA= =dMHa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --bg/E/yN4pR4or5qL--
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