www/111781: Developers' Handbook mentions wrong sysctl for debugging enter

Adam McDougall mcdouga9 at egr.msu.edu
Tue Apr 17 18:40:02 UTC 2007


>Number:         111781
>Category:       www
>Synopsis:       Developers' Handbook mentions wrong sysctl for debugging enter
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-www
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Apr 17 18:40:01 GMT 2007
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Adam McDougall
>Release:        6.2
>Organization:
>Environment:
n/a
>Description:
This website mentions:

"If you would like to break to the debugger from the command prompt, simply type the command:

# sysctl debug.debugger_on_panic=1"


http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/kerneldebug-online-ddb.html

I am pretty sure debug.kdb.enter=1 is intended instead of debug.debugger_on_panic=1.
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
replace debug.debugger_on_panic=1 with debug.kdb.enter=1 in proper spot
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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