Re: need debug suggestions on system freeze
On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 14:58 -0500, LC Bruzenak wrote:
* Very soon after this the machine locks up. The above is the last
entry
in the messages log. Only the "caps lock" and some other "lock" icon
on
the keyboard (but not scroll lock) flash, and I have no inbound network
connection & the screen is blank. I cannot get to a terminal with
<ALT><F4> . The only option is power cycle.
This is indicative of a kernel panic. Can you attach a serial console
to the machine in question and boot such that kernel messages go to the
serial console? (console=ttyS0,9600 console=tty0) And then recreate?
-Eric