Module Name: src
Committed By: christos
Date: Mon Sep 12 21:22:27 UTC 2011
Modified Files:
src/sbin/savecore: savecore.8
Log Message:
document that dumpdir is now optional
To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.34 -r1.35 src/sbin/savecore/savecore.8
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Modified files:
Index: src/sbin/savecore/savecore.8
diff -u src/sbin/savecore/savecore.8:1.34 src/sbin/savecore/savecore.8:1.35
--- src/sbin/savecore/savecore.8:1.34 Sat Mar 7 17:08:08 2009
+++ src/sbin/savecore/savecore.8 Mon Sep 12 17:22:27 2011
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: savecore.8,v 1.34 2009/03/07 22:08:08 ad Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: savecore.8,v 1.35 2011/09/12 21:22:27 christos Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
.\"
.\" @(#)savecore.8 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
.\"
-.Dd March 3, 2009
+.Dd September 13, 2011
.Dt SAVECORE 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
.Op Fl fvz
.Op Fl N Ar system
.Op Fl Z Ar level
-.Ar directory
+.Op Ar directory
.Nm
.Fl c
.Op Fl v
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@
.Fa directory ,
and enters a reboot message and information about the core dump into
the system log.
+If a directory is not specified, than
+.Pa /var/crash
+is used.
.Pp
The kernel and core file can then be analyzed using various tools,
including