Eldee Stephens wrote:
> --- On Wed, 12/9/09, Garrett D'Amore <gdamore at Sun.COM> wrote:
>
>
>>> i'd be happy to -- although i'm not sure how to
>>>
>> generate the system dump on solaris. is there somewhere you
>> can point me to with info?
>>
>>>
>>>
>> Hmm... if you're not comfortable generating this data, it
>> might be best not to do it. (Its an "mdb" command, but
>> you have to be able to get to a kmdb prompt, which is
>> incompatible with the Xserver.)
>>
>
> ok. using michael's suggestion -- i didn't know the user could dump the
> kernel space so easily -- i've got a compressed vmdump. of course, it's a tad
> large, on the order of 237MB. what is the most convenient way to get this to
> you?
>
> here is the repro summary:
>
> 1. launch firefox, start browsing youtube/hulu/sites with flash video content
> 2. at some point, audio dies and flash seems to timeout, unable to start any
> video content
> 3. try other applications, including rhythmbox, which is unable to play any
> audio either at this point
> 4. pfexec savecore -L
>
> -- eldee
> (t/l 295-8943)
>
>
>
Yeah, 237MB is a tad largish. If you have the ability to provide it via
an FTP/HTTP or somesuch that would be good. Alternatively, if you
contact me off-list with a login name and password on your system, then
I can do a postmortem analysis on the dump remotely right on your own
system.
- Garrett
