Cannot get kernel core dump

2008-06-25 Thread Toomas Aas
Hello! I'm trying to report a problem which involves kernel panic, but I cannot get a core dump. The system is 7.0-STABLE from June 18th. I've set the following in /etc/rc.conf (and of course rebooted, even several times): dumpdev=/dev/ad0s1b dumpdir=/home/crash The machine has 512 MB RAM and

Re: Cannot get kernel core dump

2008-06-25 Thread Pietro Cerutti
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Toomas Aas wrote: | Hello! | | I'm trying to report a problem which involves kernel panic, but I cannot get a | core dump. The system is 7.0-STABLE from June 18th. | | I've set the following in /etc/rc.conf (and of course rebooted, even several |

Panic when disconnecting Coolpix L5 (was: Cannot get kernel core dump)

2008-06-25 Thread Toomas Aas
Wednesday 25 June 2008 17:24:58 kirjutas Pietro Cerutti: Toomas Aas wrote: | Are there known conditions under which the core dump really isn't | recorded, or am I simply missing something obvious? Yes, if the panic occurs before the filesystem supposed to contain the crash dumps is