Subject: Re: writing crashdump
To: Mipam <mipam@ux11.ltcm.net>
From: Pavel Cahyna <pavel.cahyna@st.mff.cuni.cz>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 05/23/2006 18:47:51
On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 04:25:42PM +0200, Mipam wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I wished to generate a crashdump.
> After rebooting with the kernel that crashes and ending up in db>
> I type: reboot 0x100
> However, i then see that it's unable to write the crashdump and reboots,
> so i cannot get a crashdump, to make a backtrace later.
> Do i need to specify somewhere to write the crashdump to swap or?
> And how to do this?
Please specify more precisely what happens after you typed "reboot 0x100".
"it's unable to write" does not tell much.
Pavel