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| -rw-r--r-- | etc/rc | 31 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 14 deletions
@@ -108,6 +108,17 @@ chkdepend NFS nfs_server_enable portmap portmap_enable chkdepend NIS nis_server_enable portmap portmap_enable chkdepend NIS nis_client_enable portmap portmap_enable +# Enable dumpdev early so that a crash during the boot process can be caught. +# +case ${dumpdev} in +[Nn][Oo] | '') + dumpdev='NO' + ;; +*) + /sbin/dumpon -v ${dumpdev} + ;; +esac + # Enable harvesting of entropy via devices. The sooner this happens the # better so that we can take advantage of the boot process. # @@ -540,14 +551,10 @@ else dev_mkdb fi -# Enable dumpdev so that savecore can see it. -# /var/crash should be a directory or a symbolic link +# $dumpdir should be a directory or a symbolic link # to the crash directory if core dumps are to be saved. # -case ${dumpdev} in -[Nn][Oo] | '') - ;; -*) +if [ "${dumpdev}" != 'NO' ]; then case ${dumpdir} in '') dumpdir='/var/crash' @@ -557,15 +564,11 @@ case ${dumpdev} in ;; esac - if [ -e "${dumpdev}" ]; then - /sbin/dumpon -v ${dumpdev} - if [ "$dumpdir" != 'NO' ]; then - echo -n 'Checking for core dump: ' - /sbin/savecore ${savecore_flags} "${dumpdir}" - fi + if [ "${dumpdir}" != 'NO' ]; then + echo -n 'Checking for core dump: ' + /sbin/savecore ${savecore_flags} "${dumpdir}" fi - ;; -esac +fi if [ -n "${network_pass1_done}" ]; then network_pass2 |