On Sat, 7 Nov 2015, John D. Baker wrote:
On Sun, 8 Nov 2015, Paul Goyette wrote:
It might be useful if you could use gdb on the crash dump. Use the
Perhaps I'm still quite the neophyte with 'gdb'. Is examining a system
core dump much different from examining a process core dump?
Running:
$ gdb netbsd.3 netbsd.3.core
results in:
[...]
Reading symbols from netbsd.3...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
"/r0/mm/netbsd.3.core" is not a core dump: File format not recognized
(gdb)
Try:
$ gdb netbsd.3 # (or, if you have one somewhere, the netbsd.gdb
# would be better because it has debug symbols)
(gdb) target kvm netbsd.3.core
(gdb)
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