Re: NetBSD 5.1 (RC3) issue?

["Michael L. Hitch" <mhitch%lightning.msu.montana.edu@localhost>]

On Mon, 19 Jul 2010, John Klos wrote:

> dumping to dev 20,1 offset 316048
> dump succeeded
>
> However, savecore didn't find a core dump. Any ideas or suggestions about 
> what this might be? Is savecore problematic for anyone else?

  It's not problematic at all - just plain not implemented:

sys/arch/vax/vax/machdep.c:436: switch ((*bdev->d_dump) (dumpdev, 0, 0, 0)) {

  Which means dump 0 bytes of memory starting at location 0 to block 0 of 
the specified device.

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Michael L. Hitch                        mhitch%montana.edu@localhost
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