On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 08:24:33PM +0000, Imobach Gonz?lez Sosa
wrote:>
> Hi all,
>
> I'm a newbie in the FreeBSD thing, and I'm having some problems
that I'd like
> to track down as far as possible. In four days using FreeBSD, my machine
has
> crashed two times, ugh!
>
> a) first time, with 5.3-RELEASE. Nothing changed about the kernel or base
> system. Just I leave the system alone compiling some stuff (like X.org) all
> night and, next day, the system has been crashed: no video output and no
> response to keyboard nor network.
>
> b) the second one, this morning with 5.3-STABLE. It was downloading libxslt
> and, at 13 percent, the system went frozen.
>
> My question is: after the system has crashed, what can I do? I mean, where
can
> I look for clues about what happened? Log files shows nothing about the
> incidents, and I'd like to have a clue about what's wrong with
FreeBSD and my
> machine.
>
> Ideas?
See the chapter on kernel debugging in the developers' handbook.
Kris
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