-------- Original Message -------- Subject: [linux-dvb] Re: kernel panic when insmod driver (10-Aug-2003 19:46) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >That shouldn't be a problem because i can reproduce the problem reliable. > > > >I am using debian testing with kernel 2.4.20. > > > >Where do i have to look for the logfile > >or what should be the name of the logfile? > > > When the kernel of a SuSe chrashed, the system wasn't able to write the > status information in a log file. I had to copy it by hand from screen. > I don't know debian but I'd expect the log file to be generated > somewhere in /var/log. > > >>There is a patch available that write the state information to a floppy, > >>but I haven't tried it. > >> > >>In any case, you have to pipe the state information into ksymoops and > >>send the output to the list. > >> > >> > > > >How can i 'pipe the state information into ksymoops'? > > > >I.e. if i only have the console-output how can i pipe > >that into ksymoops. > > > > > You are probably thinking too complicated ;-). > Write the output to a piece of paper (or take a digital photograph). > Reboot the machine. Write the data to a file. And: > > ksymoops < yourOops.txt Really simple, thanks. > It's important to call ksymoops on the maching that crashed with the > same modules loaded (what might be a problem in your case). Thats the problem: if i try to load the driver the machine crashes... > I used > ksysmoops just one time, so I'm not an expert on this topic.. So we have something in common :-) ...Andreas -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe linux-dvb" as subject.
