Re: FreeBSD 8.0 how to enter kernel debugger inside vmware

2010-01-27 Thread Andrew Brampton
You might want to recompile your kernel with the ALT_BREAK_TO_DEBUGGER option. This allows you to use ~^b to enter the debugger instead of ctrl-alt-esc. Andrew 2010/1/27 Daniel Mueller : > > Hi all > > I have an unstable machine running FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE inside vmware. It > freezes on average o

FreeBSD 8.0 how to enter kernel debugger inside vmware

2010-01-27 Thread Daniel Mueller
Hi all I have an unstable machine running FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE inside vmware. It freezes on average once a week but doesn't panic, so i would like to enter the kernel debugger, to at least being able to force a panic. Unfortunately, i have no serial interface and can't enter into the debugger on th