Re: DragonFly installation experience / suggestions

[Michael Neumann <mneumann@xxxxxxxx>]

Sepherosa Ziehau wrote:
> On 8/10/07, Michael Neumann <mneumann@ntecs.de> wrote:
> > Hey,
> >
> > Once again I changed from FreeBSD to DragonFly :)
> >
> > Here's a list of a few problems I encountered and what I think
> > could be improved:
> >
> > * After installation, my laptop BIOS hung up. I had to manually
> >    intercept the installation process and issue "fdisk -BIC". The "-C"
> >    option seems to be important here. This wasn't neccessary on
> >    NetBSD/FreeBSD. The -C option does not exist in FreeBSD's fdisk, maybe
> >    there do it more intelligently?
> >
> > * "kldload if_ipw" led to a kernel panic, whereas if_ipw_load="YES" in
>
> Can you give me more information about this panic?  Things like back trace...

How can I do that easily?
The panic switches into the kernel debugger. From there?

Thanks.

Regards,

  Michael