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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: can't get a kernel core dump :-(
Date: 27 Jul 1995 10:04:47 +0200
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Martin Butkus  <M.Butkus@tu-bs.de> wrote:

>>  config kernel root on wd0 dumps on wd0
>
>Have you set "options DODUMP" too? Otherwise it won't work.

Your source of information is out of date.


Thomas has done everything right, but has apparently problems with the
disk driver (it's going to dump, but hangs then).
-- 
cheers, J"org                      private:   joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
                                   http://www.sax.de/~joerg/

Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)