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- From: cgd@stinson.CS.Berkeley.EDU (Chris G. Demetriou)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
- Subject: Re: DDB: no symbols
- Message-ID: <CGD.93Jan8133338@stinson.CS.Berkeley.EDU>
- Date: 8 Jan 93 21:33:38 GMT
- References: <pogyk.726523568@unixg.ubc.ca>
- Organization: Kernel Hackers 'r' Us
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- In-reply-to: pogyk@unixg.ubc.ca's message of 8 Jan 93 20:06:08 GMT
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- In article <pogyk.726523568@unixg.ubc.ca> pogyk@unixg.ubc.ca (Pogy Kurniawan) writes:
- >Hello folks, Well I applied all patches x19,45,47 recompiled the kernel.
- >Rebooted, and lo and behold it worked(for me this was a surprise)
- >BIG BUG it reports DDB: no symbols. What is this and how can I clear it up.
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- you've gotta run "dbsym 386bsd" on the kernel...
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- this creates the ddb symbols that it needs...
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- this isn't really documented, and should probably be done automatically
- somehow, but alas, i know not how... 8-)
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- chris
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- Chris G. Demetriou cgd@cs.berkeley.edu
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