Bernhard Walle wrote: > Hello, > > * Dave Anderson <anderson at redhat.com> [2007-05-24 20:31]: >> The crash utility hides the details of there being a separate debug >> file in the same way the gdb does when working with a binary executable >> that has a separate debuginfo file. It tries *not* to be ambiguous, >> i.e., the point is to stay true to the "crash vmlinux vmcore" model. > > It's documented in the GDB documentation: > http://sourceware.org/gdb/current/onlinedocs/gdb_16.html#SEC154 Thanks for the pointer, Bernhard. I installed kernel-debuginfo rpm but crash still failed to find the debug information... I had to copy the kernel-<version>.debug to /boot for it to work. So, i think it is a good idea for makedumpfile to follow the same convension as crash and gdb, Ken'ichi? Thanks, - jay
