From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Sep 28 3:38:45 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.shell-server.com (marvin.shell-server.com [216.206.242.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3C34037B43C for ; Thu, 28 Sep 2000 03:38:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 53608 invoked by uid 1126); 28 Sep 2000 10:38:26 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 28 Sep 2000 10:38:26 -0000 Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 05:38:26 -0500 (CDT) From: BSD To: Mike Smith Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: More panics (different hardware) In-Reply-To: <200009281033.e8SAXnA00349@mass.osd.bsdi.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, Mike Smith wrote: > Please press the 'scroll lock' key to scroll upwards and report the real > error message. Before you post it, take a few minutes to check the > handbook section on kernel debugging and try giving us enough > information to actually help you. > > You wouldn't ring your doctor up and say "Hey doc, I hurt" and expect him > to tell you what's wrong. Why do you subject us to a comparable form of > abuse? Because I didn't know about the scroll-lock key functionality, and I'm not a debugging pro. I will take the steps you've mentioned though, and provide you with the appropriate information. Thanks for the tips. --Bart To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message