On 2008 Dec 02 (Tue) at 14:19:42 -0500 (-0500), Dan Harnett wrote: :On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 04:40:28PM +0100, Mattieu Baptiste wrote: :> :> I noticed some problems with radeondrm since a few days. I have an IBM T43 :> (dmesg following) and when I exit X, my system crashes. Since it is a laptop :> without serial port, I can not give further details. :> :> I contacted oga@ about this issue but it's impossible to diagnose without :> more details than a dmesg... So I send this email to misc to see if people :> are in the same situation but with a built-in serial port in the machine. : :From http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq2.html#Bugs : : "... In this case, Smart User provided output captured on a serial : console; if you can not do that, you will have to use paper and pencil : to record the crash." : :You can use any means necessary to copy that information. Some methods :are more tedious than others. As long as the end result is readable :plain text.
minor problem. X doesn't repaint the screen into text mode when it panics, so its not possible to read anything. You can try `boot reboot`, or `boot dump`, either might give you information, but its not guarenteed. -- I like your game but we have to change the rules.
