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On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 05:33:39AM -0500, you [Dave Jones] wrote: > > If I had any faith in the sturdyness of the floppy driver, I'd > recommend someone looked into a 'dump oops to floppy' patch, but > it too relies on a large part of the system being in a sane > enough state to write blocks out to disk. I believe kmsgdump (http://www.xenotime.net/linux/kmsgdump/) uses its own minimal 16-bit floppy driver to save the oops dump. Kmsgdump has been around for ages and still works with 2.6.x. I almost always use it (all of my boxes still have floppy drives.) -- v -- v@iki.fi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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