Date: Thu, 9 May 1996 22:39:44 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users) Cc: syssgm@devetir.qld.gov.au Subject: Re: Easy kernel config mistake Message-ID: <199605092039.WAA20307@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199605091221.WAA23449@orion.devetir.qld.gov.au> from Stephen McKay at "May 9, 96 10:21:29 pm"
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As Stephen McKay wrote: > My beleaguered -current system has been impossible to debug because I had > > config kernel root on wd0 swap on wd0 and vn0 dumps on wd0 > > in my config file. The 'dumps on wd0' section is very nearly as good as > having 'dumpon /dev/wd0b' run at startup, except that the resulting dump > starts at offset 0 in your swap area. See the ongoing discussion about my PR #kern/794 that happened on the `bugs' list today. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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