Subject: Re: Musings on ddb..
To: Brett Lymn <blymn@baesystems.com.au>
From: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 01/30/2006 22:06:08
On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 08:21:38PM +1030, Brett Lymn wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 03:25:50PM +0600, Ian Zagorskih wrote:
> >
> > At this situation blindly typing "sync" and hitting Enter really helps :)
> >
>
> Only if you can reach the console keyboard - try that from half a
> planet away.
Running such a system with an inaccessible console and ddb.onpanic=1
seems reckless, at best, to me.
--
Thor Lancelot Simon tls@rek.tjls.com
"We cannot usually in social life pursue a single value or a single moral
aim, untroubled by the need to compromise with others." - H.L.A. Hart