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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!news.sei.cmu.edu!bb3.andrew.cmu.edu!crabapple.srv.cs.cmu.edu!cmaeda From: cmaeda+@cs.cmu.edu (Christopher Maeda) Subject: DDB: No symbols Message-ID: <C3Kxot.LIz.1@cs.cmu.edu> Sender: news@cs.cmu.edu (Usenet News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: ernst.mach.cs.cmu.edu Organization: School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon References: <1993Mar8.095115.2969@netcom.com> Date: Mon, 8 Mar 1993 16:55:37 GMT Lines: 19 In article <1993Mar8.095115.2969@netcom.com> alm@netcom.com (Andrew Moore) writes: >I just tried to install the new patchkit up to patch 110 + Chris's com >driver + lpr without success - the system reboots immediately upon >trying to load via Julian's boot blocks (where the NO DDB SYMBOLS >message might appear). All the patches took okay (except one: in the >00099 set, which I think modifies /dev/MKDEV). I ran dbsym on the >kernel, but this makes no difference. Run dbsym on the kernel binary before you boot it. Works great. The makefiles should do this automagically if you config the ddb pseudo device. -- Chris Maeda, Grad Student and RetroGrouch <cmaeda@cs.cmu.edu> "A unix signature isn't a return address, it's the ASCII equivalent of a black velvet clown painting. It's a rectangle of carets surrounding a quote from a literary giant of weeniedom like Heinlein or Dr. Who."