keyboard break to debugger broken?

Peter Jeremy peter at rulingia.com
Fri Jul 4 11:40:30 UTC 2014


On 2014-Jul-04 02:28:48 -0700, John-Mark Gurney <jmg at funkthat.com> wrote:
>So, I recently tried to break into the debugger w/ the various key
>sequences that I know about, and none of them worked... I've tried
>CTRL-ESC, ALT-ESC, CTRL-ALT-ESC, CTRL-PRTSCR, ALT-PRTSCR and
>CTRL-ALT-PRTSCR, and many other different ones...   I've verified that
>I can sysctl debug.kdb.enter=1 to enter the debugger, and the
>CTRL-ALT-PAUSE works to suspend the machine, and CTRL-ALT-DEL works
>to reboot...
>
>Does anyone know if this works?

It works for me on 10.0.  Do you have debug.kdb.break_to_debugger=1
and hw.syscons.kbd_debug=1 (if you're using syscons)?

-- 
Peter Jeremy
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