On Sun, 3 Nov 1996 23:51:48 -0500 (EST) 
 David Gilbert <dgilbert@jaywon.pci.on.ca> wrote:

 > 	I'm still having trouble with this ethernet card (some of you
 > may remember my problems)... anyways... I'd like to know how to force
 > a dump from the 'db>' prompt.  If I hit 'c' a twice after this crash,
 > it eventually dumps, but I'm afraid that things are getting munged
 > before the dump gets out... since savecore recognises it as a dump,
 > but gdb will not.

you could try:

	call boot(0x100)

that's the RB_DUMP flag.

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