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Re: savecore can't dump



On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 08:06:36AM -0400, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:43:32PM +0100, Patrick Welche wrote:
> >
> > The following patch "works for me" - suggestions on improvements, and which
> > man page I should edit welcome :-)
> 
> The patch is wrong.  Symbols should be retrieved from /dev/ksyms and
> all knowledge of "the booted kernel name" removed.

Just one question: savecore tries to copy the currently running kernel -
presumably it needs the getbootfile() for that?

Patrick


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