On Wednesday, 1 June 2005 at 2:25:56 -0500, Denny White wrote: > > Just trying to get a heads up if I'm going about > this in the right way, if I've understood what > I've read and applied, outlined below. > I read an article at Onlamp on how to prepare > for system panics and core dumps. Article here: > > ... > > Now, in /var/log/messages, I get: > > savecore: unable to open bounds file, using 0 > savecore: no dumps found
Did you get a dump? Otherwise the second message is normal. The first one is harmless, and should only occur on the first real dump. > Am I right in assuming that the system's doing exactly what it's > supposed to do? That is, checking for a dump when booting, not > finding any, reporting as much, and proceeding booting as usual? Assuming that you didn't write a dump, yes. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply or reply to the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html The virus contained in this message was not detected. Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers.
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