On Mon, 11 Jan 2010, Edgar Fuß wrote:
What's the fastest type of device NetBSD can dump to? On sd, it dumps about 3MB/s, making 4GB take ~20 minutes. Some sort of flash device would be nice.
Probably not really answering the question, but: NetBSD 5.0/i386's release announcement mentions sparse kernel core dumps. I wonder if that may help if you're on !i386... - Hubert