Re: Q&A on textdumps (fwd)

2008-04-03 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 12:57:06PM +0100, Robert Watson wrote: > > Dear all, > > I've now completed the MFC of basic textdump support to 7.0. Once I've had > a chance to ping Brooks about it, either he or I will MFC support for > ddb.conf, which allows configuring textdump and debugging script

Re: Q&A on textdumps (fwd)

2008-04-03 Thread Volker
On 04/03/08 16:22, Norberto Meijome wrote: > On Wed, 02 Apr 2008 21:51:52 +0200 > Volker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> while the system is experiencing a panic, it does not have any knowledge >> about filesystems and also does not know about the GELI swap space anymore. >> >> In this situation t

Re: Q&A on textdumps (fwd)

2008-04-03 Thread Vince Hoffman
Norberto Meijome wrote: > On Wed, 02 Apr 2008 21:51:52 +0200 > Volker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> while the system is experiencing a panic, it does not have any knowledge >> about filesystems and also does not know about the GELI swap space anymore. >> >> In this situation the geli encrypted s

Re: Q&A on textdumps (fwd)

2008-04-03 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Wed, 02 Apr 2008 21:51:52 +0200 Volker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > while the system is experiencing a panic, it does not have any knowledge > about filesystems and also does not know about the GELI swap space anymore. > > In this situation the geli encrypted swap will be overwritten by a dump

Re: Re: Q&A on textdumps (fwd)

2008-04-02 Thread Volker
On 12/23/-58 20:59, Norberto Meijome wrote: > On Tue, 1 Apr 2008 12:57:06 +0100 (BST) > Robert Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> (7) I'm in DDB and I suddenly realize I want to save the output, and I >> haven't >> configured textdumps. What do I do? >> >> As with normal dumps, you must prev

Re: Q&A on textdumps (fwd)

2008-04-01 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Tue, 1 Apr 2008 12:57:06 +0100 (BST) Robert Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (7) I'm in DDB and I suddenly realize I want to save the output, and I > haven't > configured textdumps. What do I do? > > As with normal dumps, you must previously have configured support for a dump > partition

Q&A on textdumps (fwd)

2008-04-01 Thread Robert Watson
Dear all, I've now completed the MFC of basic textdump support to 7.0. Once I've had a chance to ping Brooks about it, either he or I will MFC support for ddb.conf, which allows configuring textdump and debugging scripts automatically at boot. I've attached a Q&A post I made to current@ afte