Automatic crashdumps, etc.

Stefan Bethke stb at lassitu.de
Sun Jul 12 10:20:34 UTC 2009


Am 12.07.2009 um 09:16 schrieb Lawrence Stewart:

> You can set debug.debugger_on_panic=0 in /etc/sysctl.conf which will  
> make the system automatically dump core and reset instead of sitting  
> at the ddb prompt.

I was under the impression that adding ddb_enable="YES" to rc.conf  
would run a DDB script that records some information, creates a dump,  
and then resets.  However, whenever I've had a panic, I was presented  
with just the ddb prompt.  Is something else needed?

Thanks,
Stefan

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