Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 07:28:08 -0700 From: "Gary W. Swearingen" <garys@opusnet.com> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: conf/84172: loader.conf(5) is missing an entry for "dumpdir" Message-ID: <y0sly0xr0n.ly0@mail.opusnet.com> Resent-Message-ID: <200507271430.j6REUIV9040845@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 84172 >Category: conf >Synopsis: loader.conf(5) is missing an entry for "dumpdir" >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Jul 27 14:30:18 GMT 2005 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Gary W. Swearingen >Release: FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE i386 >Organization: none >Environment: n/a >Description: /boot/defaults/loader.conf, based on comments in the dumpon(8) manpage, should have a line something like this (in the "Kernel settings" section ?): #dumpdir="special_file" # Tell kernel to crash-dump to "special_file" (eg, /dev/ad0s1b). See dumpon(8) >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: Add the line. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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