On Thu Jan 03 2008 at 16:48:42 +0100, Jukka Salmi wrote: > Hello, > > on a 4.99.47 i386 system, savecore(8) is unable to save a dump even > though the dump seems to have been created successfully: > > $ shutdown -d now > Shutdown NOW! > [...] > syncing disks... done > unmounting file systems... done > > dumping to dev 0,1 offset 1141767 > dump 1014 1013 1012 [...] 3 2 1 succeeded > > > rebooting... > > ...but during the next boot savecore(8) doesn't find any dump. This seems to be the same problem as in the "unable to dump kernel core" thread here/tech-kern last November. I've been meaning to file a PR, but I've never had my system really -current since to verify the problem still exists. Please check out the mentioned thread and file a PR. -- Antti Kantee <pooka%iki.fi@localhost> Of course he runs NetBSD http://www.iki.fi/pooka/ http://www.NetBSD.org/ "la qualité la plus indispensable du cuisinier est l'exactitude"